gemeprost - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
CERVAGEM gemeprost 1mg vaginal pessaries strip pack
AUST R: 27491
Active ingredients:
gemeprost

Dosage form:
Pessary

Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800818806

Deletion from market:
16 Jun 2025

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Patients are advised to consult their healthcare professional to discuss alternative treatment options.