galantamine - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
REMINYL galantamine 16mg (as hydrobromide) modified release capsule blister pack
AUST R: 97885
Active ingredients:
galantamine
galantamine hydrobromide

Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release

Sponsor:
Clinect Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800899005

From
06 Nov 2025
to
31 Mar 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

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

Management action:
An overseas registered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. The approval holder, Link Medical Products Pty Ltd, can be contacted for details on supply on 1800 181 060.

REMINYL galantamine 24mg (as hydrobromide) modified release capsule blister pack
AUST R: 97887
Active ingredients:
galantamine
galantamine hydrobromide

Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release

Sponsor:
Clinect Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800899005

From
06 Jan 2026
to
26 Jan 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

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

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

REMINYL galantamine 8mg (as hydrobromide) modified release capsule blister pack
AUST R: 97883
Active ingredients:
galantamine
galantamine hydrobromide

Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release

Sponsor:
Clinect Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 899 005

From
06 Jan 2026
to
26 Jan 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

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

Management action:
An overseas registered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. The approval holder, Link Medical Products Pty Ltd, can be contacted for details on supply on 1800 181 060.