formoterol fumarate dihydrate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
SYMBICORT RAPIHALER budesonide / formoterol fumarate dihydrate 50/3 pressurised metered dose inhaler
AUST R: 158898
Active ingredients:
budesonide
formoterol fumarate dihydrate

Dosage form:
Inhalation, pressurised

Sponsor:
AstraZeneca Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800805342

Deletion from market:
31 Aug 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability