ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
ONDANSETRON VIATRIS ondansetron (as hydrochloride dihydrate) 4 mg/2 mL solution for injection ampoule
AUST R: 155842
Active ingredients:
ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
15 Jul 2025
to
09 Mar 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing
ONDANSETRON VIATRIS ondansetron (as hydrochloride dihydrate) 8 mg/4 mL solution for injection ampoule
AUST R: 155843
Active ingredients:
ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
18 Nov 2025
to
09 Mar 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing
ONDANSETRON-WGR ondansetron (as hydrochloride dihydrate) 4 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 422692
Active ingredients:
ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
GM Pharma International Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 936 140

From
18 Dec 2025
to
29 Jan 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing