dexamethasone sodium phosphate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
DBL DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION 8mg/2mL (as sodium) injection vial
AUST R: 178774
Active ingredients:
dexamethasone sodium phosphate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800-675-229

From
09 Jul 2024
to
31 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.