pilocarpine hydrochloride - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
ISOPTO CARPINE pilocarpine hydrochloride 4% eye drops bottle
AUST R: 25297
Active ingredients:
pilocarpine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Eye Drops, solution

Sponsor:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 671 203

From
08 Aug 2022
to
23 Aug 2022

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues