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Dosage form:Injection, solution
Sponsor:Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:1800668626
Deletion from market: 01 Dec 2025
Shortage status:To be discontinued
Availability:Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason:Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:This product will be replaced by ARTG 446290 OZEMPIC 0.25 mg/0.5mg semaglutide (rys) 0.68 mg/mL solution for injection in 3mL pre-filled pen. More information about this supply change is available from https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages/medicine-shortage-alerts/new-presentation-ozempic-semaglutide-025-mg05-mg-pre-filled-pens. An updated TGA web statement about Ozempic supply is available at: https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages/information-about-major-medicine-shortages/ozempic-semaglutide-supply-information