dasatinib - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
DASATINIB ARX dasatinib 100 mg film coated tablet bottle
AUST R: 290134
Active ingredients:
dasatinib

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
09 Aug 2024
to
06 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

DASATINIB ARX dasatinib 50 mg film coated tablet bottle
AUST R: 290128
Active ingredients:
dasatinib

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800195 055

From
31 May 2024
to
06 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

DASATINIB ARX dasatinib 70 mg film coated tablet bottle
AUST R: 290136
Active ingredients:
dasatinib

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
09 Aug 2024
to
06 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

DASATINIB SUN dasatinib 50 mg tablet bottle pack
AUST R: 375035
Active ingredients:
dasatinib

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd

Phone:
0298872600

From
07 Aug 2024
to
29 Nov 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.