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RIFADIN rifampicin 150mg capsules blister pack AUST R: 233442Active ingredients:
rifampicin
Dosage form: Capsule
Sponsor: Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800818806
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From 09 Feb 2024 to 14 Mar 2024
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Shortage status: Resolved
Availability: Available
Reason: Manufacturing
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RIFADIN rifampicin 300mg capsules blister pack AUST R: 233443Active ingredients:
rifampicin
Dosage form: Capsule
Sponsor: Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800818806
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From 17 Oct 2023 to 30 Apr 2024
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Shortage status: Resolved
Availability: Available
Reason: Manufacturing
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RIMYCIN 150 rifampicin 150 mg capsule bottle AUST R: 48230Active ingredients:
rifampicin
Dosage form: Capsule, hard
Sponsor: Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800274276
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From 13 Dec 2023 to 30 May 2024
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Unavailable
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: The sponsor is closely controlling the supply. An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. The approval holder Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd can be contacted on 1800818806 for details on supply.
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RIMYCIN 300 rifampicin 300 mg capsule bottle AUST R: 48231Active ingredients:
rifampicin
Dosage form: Capsule, hard
Sponsor: Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800274276
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From 01 Mar 2024 to 21 Jun 2024
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Limited Availability
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: The sponsor is closely controlling the supply. There is a product in another strength available. An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. The approval holder Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd can be contacted on 1800818806 for details on supply.
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