Pancreatic extract - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
CREON 10,000 pancreatic extract 150 mg capsule bottle
AUST R: 158453
Active ingredients:
Pancreatic extract

Dosage form:
Capsule, enteric

Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 314 527

From
09 Sep 2024
to
31 Oct 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand

Management action:
The sponsor is closely controlling the supply and expediting the next shipment.