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teriflunomide - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
TERIFLUNOMIDE SANDOZ teriflunomide 14 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 300684
Active ingredients:
teriflunomide

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800726369

From
17 Jun 2022
to
26 Aug 2022

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
TERIMIDE teriflunomide 14 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 299149
Active ingredients:
teriflunomide

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 274 276

From
15 Apr 2022
to
16 Jun 2022

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
AUBAGIO teriflunomide 14 mg film-coated tablets blister pack
AUST R: 192672
Active ingredients:
teriflunomide

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800818806

Deletion from market:
11 Mar 2022

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available