carboplatin - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
CARBOPLATIN ACCORD carboplatin 450 mg/45 mL solution for injection vial
AUST R: 215854
Active ingredients:
carboplatin

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 222 673

From
18 Nov 2024
to
31 Jan 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. An alternative generic product is available.