deferasirox - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
PHARMACOR DEFERASIROX FC deferasirox 360 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 330585
Active ingredients:
deferasirox

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Pharmacor Pty Ltd

Phone:
1300138805

From
16 Oct 2023
to
15 Apr 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

CIPLA DEFERASIROX deferasirox 180 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 338095
Active ingredients:
deferasirox

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Cipla Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
0396964413

Deletion from market:
01 Nov 2023

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic brands are available.

CIPLA DEFERASIROX deferasirox 360 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 338142
Active ingredients:
deferasirox

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Cipla Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
0396964413

Deletion from market:
01 Nov 2023

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic brands are available.

CIPLA DEFERASIROX deferasirox 90 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 338094
Active ingredients:
deferasirox

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Cipla Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
0396964413

Deletion from market:
01 Nov 2023

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.