MOUNJARO tirzepatide 2.5 mg/0.5 mL solution for injection vial - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
MOUNJARO tirzepatide 2.5 mg/0.5 mL solution for injection vial
AUST R: 407055
Active ingredients:
tirzepatide

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Eli Lilly Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 454 559

From
22 Nov 2023
to
31 Aug 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website: https://www.tga.gov.au/ws-sl9a-index and search for the active ingredient. A TGA web alert is available at: https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages/medicine-shortage-alerts/shortage-mounjaro-tirzepatide-injections