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samarium (153Sm) - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
QUADRAMET SAMARIUM [153 Sm] lexidronam pentasodium 6.0 GBq/3mL injection vial
AUST R: 62521
Active ingredients:
samarium (153Sm)

Dosage form:
Injection

Sponsor:
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation T/A ANSTO

Phone:
1800251572

From
08 Apr 2019
to
30 Sep 2023

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing