tolvaptan - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
SAMSCA tolvaptan 15 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 176602
Active ingredients:
tolvaptan

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
Otsuka Australia Pharmaceutical Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800059606

Deletion from market:
01 Jul 2026

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted. Patients are advised to consult their health professional to discuss alternative treatment options.