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Pfizer (Australia) LIGNOCAINE 2% GEL lidocaine (lignocaine) 2% w/w sterile pre-filled syringe AUST R: 155647Active ingredients:
lidocaine (lignocaine)
Dosage form: Gel
Sponsor: Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800 675 229
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Deletion from market:
01 Aug 2022
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Shortage status: To be discontinued
Availability: Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason: Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
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Pfizer (Australia) LIGNOCAINE 2% GEL WITH CHLORHEXIDINE 0.05% sterile pre-filled syringe AUST R: 10854Active ingredients:
chlorhexidine gluconate
lidocaine (lignocaine)
Dosage form: Gel
Sponsor: Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800 675 229
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Deletion from market:
01 Jul 2022
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Shortage status: Discontinued
Availability: Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason: Manufacturing
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