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HYDROXO-B12 hydroxocobalamin chloride 1mg/1mL injection ampoule AUST R: 161606Active ingredients:
hydroxocobalamin chloride
Dosage form:
Injection, solution
Sponsor:
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1300659646
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From
10 Apr 2026
to
28 Apr 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. Alternative brands are available.
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NEO-B12 INJECTION Hydroxocobalamin 1000 microgram/1 mL injection ampoule AUST R: 121709Active ingredients:
hydroxocobalamin chloride
Dosage form:
Injection, solution
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800-675-229
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From
01 May 2026
to
22 May 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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