pioglitazone hydrochloride - medicine shortage information
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ARX-PIOGLITAZONE pioglitazone 15 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 166911Active ingredients:
pioglitazone hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
15 Jul 2026
to
13 Nov 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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NOUMED PIOGLITAZONE pioglitazone (as hydrochloride) 30mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 285674Active ingredients:
pioglitazone hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
AVALLON PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD
Phone:
1800930999
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From
31 Dec 2021
to
31 Dec 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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NOUMED PIOGLITAZONE pioglitazone (as hydrochloride) 45mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 285675Active ingredients:
pioglitazone hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
AVALLON PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD
Phone:
1800930999
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From
31 Dec 2022
to
31 Dec 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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ARX-PIOGLITAZONE pioglitazone 30 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 166914Active ingredients:
pioglitazone hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
04 Sep 2026
to
13 Nov 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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ARX-PIOGLITAZONE pioglitazone 45 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 166913Active ingredients:
pioglitazone hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
11 Sep 2026
to
13 Nov 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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