mupirocin - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
APO-MUPIROCIN mupirocin 20 mg/g ointment tube
AUST R: 276520
Active ingredients:
mupirocin

Dosage form:
Ointment

Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd

Phone:
03 9809 7922

From
28 Aug 2023
to
13 Mar 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand