ketoprofen - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
ORUDIS SR ketoprofen 200mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 27535
Active ingredients:
ketoprofen

Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release

Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800818806

Deletion from market:
31 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

ORUVAIL SR ketoprofen 200mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 42422
Active ingredients:
ketoprofen

Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release

Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800818806

Deletion from market:
30 Oct 2024

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability