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ESBRIET pirfenidone 267 mg film-coated tablet bottle AUST R: 282525Active ingredients:
pirfenidone
Dosage form: Tablet, film coated
Sponsor: Roche Products Pty Ltd
Phone: 0466539118
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Deletion from market:
01 Oct 2023
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Shortage status: Discontinued
Availability: Unavailable
Reason: Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
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ESBRIET pirfenidone 801 mg film-coated tablet bottle AUST R: 282527Active ingredients:
pirfenidone
Dosage form: Tablet, film coated
Sponsor: Roche Products Pty Ltd
Phone: 0466539118
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Deletion from market:
01 Oct 2023
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Shortage status: Discontinued
Availability: Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason: Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action: Alternate generic product(s) anticipated to be available upon discontinuation of Esbriet
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PIRFENIDONE SANDOZ pirfenidone 267 mg film-coated tablet bottle AUST R: 356830Active ingredients:
pirfenidone
Dosage form: Tablet
Sponsor: Sandoz Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800 726 369
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From 20 Dec 2023 to 19 Jan 2024
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Unavailable
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: Sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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