trihexyphenidyl (benzhexol) hydrochloride - medicine shortage information
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ARTANE 5mg trihexyphenidyl (benzhexol) hydrochloride 5mg tablet bottle AUST R: 15126Active ingredients:
trihexyphenidyl (benzhexol) hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
24 Jan 2025
to
23 May 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
Sponsor is working to expedite next shipment
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ARTANE 2mg trihexyphenidyl (benzhexol) hydrochloride 2mg tablet bottle AUST R: 15125Active ingredients:
trihexyphenidyl (benzhexol) hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
21 Feb 2025
to
21 Feb 2025
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
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