benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate - medicine shortage information
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BICILLIN L-A-benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate 600,000 units/1.17 mL suspension for injection syringe with needle AUST R: 293456Active ingredients:
benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate
Dosage form:
Injection, suspension
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800-675-229
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From
26 Jul 2023
to
30 Apr 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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BICILLIN L-A benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate 1,200,000 Units / 2.3 mL suspension for injection pre-filled syringe with needle AUST R: 147169Active ingredients:
benzathine benzylpenicillin tetrahydrate
Dosage form:
Injection, suspension
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
20 Dec 2024
to
10 Jan 2025
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
The sponsor is closely controlling the supply and working to expedite the next shipment.
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