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Product details	Supply Impact Dates	Further Details
APO-GLICLAZIDE MR 30mg tablets blister pack AUST R: 151303 Active ingredients: gliclazide Dosage form: Tablet, modified release Sponsor: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd Phone: 1800 195 055	From 29 Nov 2024 to 21 Feb 2025	Shortage status: Anticipated Availability: Available Reason: Manufacturing Management action: Alternative generic products are available.
APX-GLICLAZIDE gliclazide 80 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 337479 Active ingredients: gliclazide Dosage form: Tablet, uncoated Sponsor: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd Phone: 1800 195 055	From 07 Oct 2024 to 07 Oct 2024	Shortage status: Resolved Availability: Available Reason: Unexpected increase in consumer demand
GLICLAZIDE MR VIATRIS gliclazide 30 mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 295541 Active ingredients: gliclazide Dosage form: Tablet, modified release Sponsor: Alphapharm Pty Ltd Phone: 1800274276	From 17 Jan 2024 to 26 Sep 2024	Shortage status: Resolved Availability: Available Reason: Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
GLYADE MR gliclazide 30mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 139728 Active ingredients: gliclazide Dosage form: Tablet, modified release Sponsor: Servier Laboratories (Aust) Pty Ltd Phone: 1800 274 276	Deletion from market: 21 Dec 2023	Shortage status: Discontinued Availability: Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted Reason: Commercial Changes / Commercial viability Management action: Alternative generic products are available.