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Product details	Supply Impact Dates	Further Details
DUROGESIC fentanyl 100 micrograms/h transdermal patch sachet AUST R: 112371 Active ingredients: fentanyl Dosage form: Drug delivery system, transdermal Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd Phone: 1800226334	Deletion from market: 14 Apr 2025	Shortage status: Discontinued Availability: Unavailable Reason: Manufacturing Management action: Alternative generic products are available.
DUROGESIC fentanyl 12 micrograms/h transdermal patch sachet AUST R: 116828 Active ingredients: fentanyl Dosage form: Drug delivery system, transdermal Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd Phone: 1800226334	Deletion from market: 14 Apr 2025	Shortage status: Discontinued Availability: Unavailable Reason: Manufacturing Management action: Alternative generic products are available.
DUROGESIC fentanyl 25 micrograms/h transdermal patch sachet AUST R: 112368 Active ingredients: fentanyl Dosage form: Drug delivery system, transdermal Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd Phone: 1800226334	Deletion from market: 14 Apr 2025	Shortage status: Discontinued Availability: Unavailable Reason: Manufacturing Management action: Alternative generic products are available.
DUROGESIC fentanyl 50 micrograms/h transdermal patch sachet AUST R: 112369 Active ingredients: fentanyl Dosage form: Drug delivery system, transdermal Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd Phone: 1800226334	Deletion from market: 14 Apr 2025	Shortage status: Discontinued Availability: Unavailable Reason: Manufacturing Management action: Alternative generic products are available.
DUROGESIC fentanyl 75 micrograms/h transdermal patch sachet AUST R: 112370 Active ingredients: fentanyl Dosage form: Drug delivery system, transdermal Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag Pty Ltd Phone: 1800226334	Deletion from market: 14 Apr 2025	Shortage status: Discontinued Availability: Unavailable Reason: Manufacturing Management action: Alternative generic products are available.