dimethyl fumarate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
PHARMACOR DIMETHYL FUMARATE dimethyl fumarate 240 mg delayed release capsule blister pack
AUST R: 309591
Active ingredients:
dimethyl fumarate

Dosage form:
Capsule, enteric

Sponsor:
Pharmacor Pty Ltd

Phone:
1300138805

From
27 Jan 2026
to
15 Apr 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.

APO-DIMETHYL FUMARATE dimethyl fumarate 240 mg enteric coated capsule blister pack
AUST R: 309012
Active ingredients:
dimethyl fumarate

Dosage form:
Capsule, enteric

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
29 Dec 2025
to
29 Dec 2025

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing