olopatadine hydrochloride - medicine shortage information
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PATANOL 0.1% olopatadine hydrochloride 1.11mg/1mL eye drop bottle AUST R: 82000Active ingredients:
olopatadine hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Eye Drops, solution
Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
+61 2 98053555
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From
02 Feb 2026
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27 Feb 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Emergency Supply Only
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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