carmustine - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
BICNU carmustine 100mg powder for injection vial with diluent vial
AUST R: 19243
Active ingredients:
carmustine

Dosage form:
Injection, powder for

Sponsor:
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
0401858985

From
05 Jul 2024
to
15 Sep 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

CARMUSTINE LUPIN carmustine 100 mg powder for injection vial with diluent vial
AUST R: 347272
Active ingredients:
carmustine

Dosage form:
Injection, powder for

Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd

Phone:
03 9809 7900

From
13 Aug 2024
to
10 Nov 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing