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ARX MORPHINE MR morphine sulfate pentahydrate 10 mg modified release tablet blister packs AUST R: 132251Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
03 9809 7900
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From
10 May 2022
to
30 Jun 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
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ARX MORPHINE MR morphine sulfate pentahydrate 100 mg modified release tablet blister packs AUST R: 132258Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
03 9809 7900
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From
19 Apr 2023
to
30 Jun 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
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ARX MORPHINE MR morphine sulfate pentahydrate 30 mg modified release tablet blister packs AUST R: 132254Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
03 9809 7900
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From
18 Nov 2022
to
30 Jun 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
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ARX MORPHINE MR morphine sulfate pentahydrate 60 mg modified release tablet blister packs AUST R: 132256Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
039897900
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From
14 Feb 2023
to
30 Jun 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
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MS MONO morphine sulfate pentahydrate 120mg modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 74150Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Mundipharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 188 009
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Deletion from market:
31 Jul 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
The TGA is in consultation with subject matter experts and sponsors to develop a management strategy.
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MS MONO morphine sulfate pentahydrate 30mg modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 74156Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Mundipharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 188 009
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Deletion from market:
10 May 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
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MS MONO morphine sulfate pentahydrate 60mg modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 74154Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Mundipharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 188 009
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Deletion from market:
31 Jul 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
The TGA is in consultation with subject matter experts and sponsors to develop a management strategy.
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MS MONO morphine sulfate pentahydrate 90mg modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 74152Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Mundipharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 188 009
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Deletion from market:
30 Jun 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
The TGA is in consultation with subject matter experts and sponsors to develop a management strategy.
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SEVREDOL morphine sulfate pentahydrate 10mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 47543Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Mundipharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 188 009
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Deletion from market:
10 May 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative products are available.
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SEVREDOL morphine sulfate pentahydrate 20mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 214089Active ingredients:
morphine sulfate pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Mundipharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 188 009
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Deletion from market:
28 Mar 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative products are available.
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