rasagiline mesilate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
ALZIRAS rasagiline (as mesilate) 1 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 294917
Active ingredients:
rasagiline mesilate

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
30 Oct 2025
to
08 May 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
RASAGILINE-TEVA rasagiline (as mesilate) 1 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 294880
Active ingredients:
rasagiline mesilate

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
Teva Pharma Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 288 382

From
06 Mar 2026
to
31 Mar 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
RASAGILINE-WGR rasagiline (as mesilate) 1 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 294918
Active ingredients:
rasagiline mesilate

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
GM Pharma International Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 936 140

From
30 Oct 2025
to
30 Oct 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.