phenylephrine hydrochloride - medicine shortage information
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NEOSYNEPHRINE 1% phenylephrine hydrochloride 10mg/1mL injection USP ampoule AUST R: 15472Active ingredients:
phenylephrine hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Injection, solution
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
02 Jun 2026
to
01 Sep 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
The sponsor is closely controlling the supply and working to expedite the next shipment. Alternative brands are available.
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PREDNEFRIN FORTE phenylephrine hydrochloride/prednisolone acetate eye drops bottle AUST R: 23235Active ingredients:
phenylephrine hydrochloride
prednisolone acetate
Dosage form:
Eye Drops, suspension
Sponsor:
Abbvie Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800043460
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From
18 Dec 2025
to
16 Apr 2026
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
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