erythromycin ethyl succinate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
E-MYCIN 400 erythromycin 400mg/5mL (as ethylsuccinate) powder for oral liquid bottle
AUST R: 48287
Active ingredients:
erythromycin ethyl succinate

Dosage form:
Oral Liquid, powder for

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
03 Sep 2024
to
30 Nov 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand

Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.