pravastatin sodium - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
CHOLSTAT 20 pravastatin sodium 20mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 98488
Active ingredients:
pravastatin sodium

Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
20 Mar 2026
to
30 Jun 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.