medroxyprogesterone acetate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
PROVERA Medroxyprogesterone acetate 10mg tablet bottle (new embossing)
AUST R: 42935
Active ingredients:
medroxyprogesterone acetate

Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 675 229

From
07 Dec 2026
to
18 Jan 2027

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
An alternative brand is available.