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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
APO-Latanoprost/Timolol 0.05/5 Eye drops latanoprost 50 ug/mL and timolol (as maleate) 5 mg/mL bottle
AUST R: 304898
Active ingredients:
latanoprost
timolol maleate

Dosage form:
Eye Drops, solution

Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800195055

From
01 Feb 2023
to
01 Feb 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing
XALAMOL 50/5 latanoprost 50 microgram/mL + timolol (as maleate) 5 mg/mL eye drops bottle
AUST R: 217150
Active ingredients:
latanoprost
timolol maleate

Dosage form:
Eye Drops, solution

Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 314 527

From
29 Apr 2022
to
09 Feb 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues
XALAPROST latanoprost 50 microgram/mL eye drops bottle
AUST R: 217151
Active ingredients:
latanoprost

Dosage form:
Eye Drops, solution

Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 314 527

From
11 Jul 2022
to
09 Feb 2023

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues