atropine sulfate monohydrate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
Bridgewest ATROPINE INJECTION BP atropine sulfate monohydrate 1200 microgram/1 mL injection BP ampoule
AUST R: 11303
Active ingredients:
atropine sulfate monohydrate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Bridgewest Perth Pharma Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800161156

From
27 Jun 2024
to
09 Oct 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing
ATROPINE JUNO atropine sulfate monohydrate 600 microgram/1mL injection BP ampoule
AUST R: 374285
Active ingredients:
atropine sulfate monohydrate
sodium hydroxide

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
03 8888 1288

Deletion from market:
01 Jul 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.