clarithromycin - medicine shortage information
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CLARITHROMYCIN SANDOZ clarithromycin 250 mg film coated tablet blister pack AUST R: 101265Active ingredients:
clarithromycin
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 726 369
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From
15 Aug 2024
to
04 Oct 2024
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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KLACID clarithromycin 250mg/5mL powder for oral liquid bottle AUST R: 56729Active ingredients:
clarithromycin
Dosage form:
Oral Liquid, powder for
Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 314 527
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From
09 May 2024
to
11 Oct 2024
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
Sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals and search for the active ingredient.
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KALIXOCIN clarithromycin 250mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 99707Active ingredients:
clarithromycin
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 314 527
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From
08 Nov 2024
to
31 Dec 2024
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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