fluorouracil - medicine shortage information
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FLUOROURACIL ACCORD fluorouracil 1000 mg/20 mL injection vial AUST R: 285800Active ingredients:
fluorouracil
Dosage form:
Injection, solution
Sponsor:
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 222 673
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From
11 Apr 2024
to
31 Dec 2024
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Other strengths are available.
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FLUOROURACIL ACCORD fluorouracil 5000 mg/100 mL injection vial AUST R: 285802Active ingredients:
fluorouracil
Dosage form:
Injection, solution
Sponsor:
Accord Healthcare Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 222 673
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From
01 Oct 2024
to
20 Dec 2024
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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DBL FLUOROURACIL 500mg/10mL injection BP vial AUST R: 47260Active ingredients:
fluorouracil
Dosage form:
Injection, solution
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800-675-229
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From
02 Jul 2024
to
24 Oct 2024
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
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