palonosetron hydrochloride - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
AKYNZEO IV fosnetupitant (as chloride hydrochloride)/palonosetron (as hydrochloride) 235 mg/250 microgram concentrated injection vial
AUST R: 349310
Active ingredients:
fosnetupitant chloride hydrochloride
palonosetron hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Injection, concentrated

Sponsor:
Juniper Biologics Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 281 483

From
31 Oct 2025
to
31 May 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

ALOXI palonosetron (as hydrochloride) 250 microgram/5mL solution for injection vial
AUST R: 114185
Active ingredients:
palonosetron hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Juniper Biologics Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800281483

Deletion from market:
30 Apr 2025

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.