HPV Type 16 L1 Protein - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
CERVARIX human papillomavirus vaccine types 16 and 18 [recombinant, AS04 adjuvanted] suspension for injection pre-filled syringe
AUST R: 126114
Active ingredients:
HPV Type 16 L1 Protein
HPV Type 18 L1 Protein

Dosage form:
Injection, suspension

Sponsor:
GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800033109

Deletion from market:
11 Nov 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Patients are advised to consult their health professional to discuss alternative treatment options.