zopiclone - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
IMREST zopiclone 7.5mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 99794
Active ingredients:
zopiclone

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
04 Mar 2024
to
28 Jun 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

ZOPICLONE GH zopiclone 7.5mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 239214
Active ingredients:
zopiclone

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Generic Health Pty Ltd

Phone:
0398097914

Deletion from market:
01 Mar 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.