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Capecitabine Sandoz capecitabine 500mg film coated tablet blister pack AUST R: 201800Active ingredients:
capecitabine
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 726 369
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From
29 Aug 2024
to
15 Jan 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic product is available.
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CAPECITABINE-DRLA capecitabine 500 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 200933Active ingredients:
capecitabine
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Dr Reddys Laboratories Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
0427 306 107
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Deletion from market:
31 Jan 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Other brands are available
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