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RIFADIN rifampicin 300mg capsules blister pack AUST R: 233443Active ingredients:
rifampicin
Dosage form:
Capsule
Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800818806
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From
02 Jun 2025
to
28 Nov 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative generic brand is available.
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RIMYCIN 300 rifampicin 300 mg capsule bottle AUST R: 48231Active ingredients:
rifampicin
Dosage form:
Capsule, hard
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
14 Aug 2025
to
30 Sep 2025
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Sponsor is closely controlling the supply.
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