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atomoxetine hydrochloride - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
APO-ATOMOXETINE atomoxetine (as hydrochloride) 25 mg capsule blister
AUST R: 290981
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800195055

From
10 Mar 2023
to
10 Mar 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
APO-ATOMOXETINE atomoxetine (as hydrochloride) 40 mg capsule blister
AUST R: 290982
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800195055

From
03 Mar 2023
to
03 Mar 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
ATOMOXETINE SANDOZ atomoxetine (as hydrochloride) 40 mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 238369
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 726 369

From
27 Apr 2023
to
26 May 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride 100mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 146413
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
29 Aug 2023

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride 10mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 90592
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
13 Jul 2023

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride 25mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 90594
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
24 May 2023

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride 40mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 90595
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
24 Jul 2023

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride 60mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 90596
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
25 Jul 2023

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride 80mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 146333
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
30 Sep 2023

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
STRATTERA atomoxetine as hydrochloride18mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 90593
Active ingredients:
atomoxetine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800454559

Deletion from market:
03 Apr 2023

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability