vincristine sulfate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
DBL VINCRISTINE SULFATE 1mg/1mL injection vial
AUST R: 16308
Active ingredients:
vincristine sulfate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800-675-229

From
03 Jun 2024
to
05 Jul 2024

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.

DBL VINCRISTINE SULFATE 2mg/2mL injection vial
AUST R: 47249
Active ingredients:
vincristine sulfate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800-675-229

From
06 Nov 2023
to
22 Mar 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing