spironolactone - medicine shortage information
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SPIRONOLACTONE VIATRIS 100 spironolactone100 mg tablet bottle AUST R: 338092Active ingredients:
spironolactone
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 274 276
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From
06 May 2025
to
28 Nov 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
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SPIRONOLACTONE VIATRIS 25 spironolactone 25 mg tablet bottle AUST R: 338091Active ingredients:
spironolactone
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
20 Feb 2025
to
26 Sep 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available. An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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ALDACTONE spironolactone 100mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 68954Active ingredients:
spironolactone
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
30 Sep 2025
to
31 Mar 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
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ALDACTONE spironolactone 25mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 68953Active ingredients:
spironolactone
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 675 229
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From
05 May 2025
to
18 Aug 2025
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
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