pyridostigmine bromide - medicine shortage information

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MESTINON pyridostigmine bromide 60mg tablet bottle
AUST R: 13748
Active ingredients:
pyridostigmine bromide

Dosage form:
Tablet, sugar coated

Sponsor:
iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 630 056

From
03 Nov 2022
to
31 Dec 2022

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

MESTINON TIMESPAN pyridostigmine bromide 180mg tablet bottle
AUST R: 13749
Active ingredients:
pyridostigmine bromide

Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release

Sponsor:
iNova Pharmaceuticals (Australia) Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 630 056

From
11 Jul 2022
to
06 Feb 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing