If you are having difficulty obtaining a medicine that has been prescribed to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. In most cases your doctor and pharmacist will know about the possible substitute medicines to continue your care.
In some cases the Supply Detail section below will provide information about the special arrangements that are in place for your health professional to prescribe or supply a substitute medicine. These may include reference to Special Access Scheme or "Under section 19A"
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Supply Impact Dates |
Further Details |
MINIPRESS prazosin 1 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 10756Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
04 Nov 2019
to
23 Oct 2020
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Status:
Current
Patient impact:
Low
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
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APO-PRAZOSIN prazosin (as hydrochloride) 2mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 73862Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd
Phone:
02 8877 8333
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From
28 Sep 2020
to
07 Dec 2020
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Status:
Current
Patient impact:
Medium
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Other
TGA Management Actions:
A Serious Shortage Substitution Notice for prazosin tablets has been implemented. Further information is at: https://www.tga.gov.au/serious-shortage-medicine-substitution-notices#notices
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MINIPRESS prazosin 2 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 10757Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
06 Aug 2020
to
31 Dec 2020
|
Status:
Current
Patient impact:
Medium
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Unexpected Increase in Demand
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MINIPRESS prazosin 5 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 10758Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
01 Sep 2020
to
30 Nov 2020
|
Status:
Current
Patient impact:
Medium
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Unexpected Increase in Demand
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APO-PRAZOSIN prazosin (as hydrochloride) 1mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 73858Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd
Phone:
02 8877 8333
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From
21 Sep 2020
to
07 Dec 2020
|
Status:
Current
Patient impact:
Medium
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Other
TGA Management Actions:
A Serious Shortage Substitution Notice for prazosin tablets has been implemented. Further information is at: https://www.tga.gov.au/serious-shortage-medicine-substitution-notices#notices
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APO-PRAZOSIN prazosin (as hydrochloride) 5mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 73866Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd
Phone:
02 8877 8333
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From
28 Sep 2020
to
08 Feb 2021
|
Status:
Current
Patient impact:
Medium
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
TGA Management Actions:
A Serious Shortage Substitution Notice for prazosin tablets has been implemented. Further information is at: https://www.tga.gov.au/serious-shortage-medicine-substitution-notices#notices
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