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RIZATRIPTAN WAFERS-10mg rizatriptan (as benzoate) 10mg wafer blister pack AUST R: 225969Active ingredients:
rizatriptan benzoate
Dosage form:
Wafer
Sponsor:
ORGANON PHARMA PTY LTD
Phone:
1800023135
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From
15 Nov 2024
to
31 Jan 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite next shipment. Alternative generic products are available.
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RIXALT rizatriptan (as benzoate) 10 mg orally disintegrating tablet blister pack AUST R: 220024Active ingredients:
rizatriptan benzoate
Dosage form:
Tablet, orally disintegrating
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
20 Dec 2024
to
10 Jan 2025
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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APO-RIZATRIPTAN ODT rizatriptan (as benzoate) 10 mg orally disintegrating tablet blister pack AUST R: 220030Active ingredients:
rizatriptan benzoate
Dosage form:
Tablet, orally disintegrating
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800195055
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From
12 Jan 2024
to
29 Oct 2024
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
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MAXALT rizatriptan (as benzoate) 10mg wafer blister pack AUST R: 69076Active ingredients:
rizatriptan benzoate
Dosage form:
Wafer
Sponsor:
ORGANON PHARMA PTY LTD
Phone:
1800 023 135
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From
01 Sep 2024
to
02 Oct 2024
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
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