Hepatitis B surface antigen recombinant - medicine shortage information
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H-B-VAX II hepatitis B vaccine recombinant 40 microgram/1mL injection vial (thiomersal free) AUST R: 90623Active ingredients:
Hepatitis B surface antigen recombinant
Dosage form:
Injection, suspension
Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800818553
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From
20 Mar 2026
to
15 Jun 2026
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
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