fenofibrate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
FENOFIBRATE CIPLA fenofibrate 145 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 288059
Active ingredients:
fenofibrate

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Cipla Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
0396964413

From
01 Dec 2023
to
13 Feb 2024

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

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

BLOOMS THE CHEMIST FENOFIBRATE fenofibrate 145 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 291664
Active ingredients:
fenofibrate

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd

Phone:
0418435842

Deletion from market:
19 Jul 2023

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing