letrozole - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
FEMOLET letrozole 2.5 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 166010
Active ingredients:
letrozole

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
09 Apr 2025
to
30 Nov 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
ARX-LETROZOLE letrozole 2.5 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 309249
Active ingredients:
letrozole

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Cipla Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
0396964413

From
21 Nov 2025
to
19 Dec 2025

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available. The sponsor is working to expedite next shipment.
PHARMACOR LETROZOLE 2.5 letrozole 2.5 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 159589
Active ingredients:
letrozole

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Pharmacor Pty Ltd

Phone:
1300138805

From
20 Dec 2024
to
13 Jun 2025

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing