glibenclamide - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
DAONIL glibenclamide 5mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 73683
Active ingredients:
glibenclamide

Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated

Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800818806

Deletion from market:
30 Nov 2026

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

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