HEPARIN SODIUM 25000IU/5mL (porcine mucous) injection ampoule - medicine shortage information

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Product details	Supply Impact Dates	Further Details
HEPARIN SODIUM 25000IU/5mL (porcine mucous) injection ampoule AUST R: 49236 Active ingredients: heparin sodium Dosage form: Injection, solution Sponsor: Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd Phone: 1800-675-229	From 30 Sep 2024 to 31 Dec 2024	Shortage status: Current Availability: Limited Availability Reason: Manufacturing Management action: An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. The approval holder, ORSPEC Pharma Pty Ltd, can be contacted for details on supply on 02 4339 4239.

Product details

Supply Impact Dates

Further Details

HEPARIN SODIUM 25000IU/5mL (porcine mucous) injection ampoule
AUST R: 49236
Active ingredients:
heparin sodium

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800-675-229

From
30 Sep 2024
to
31 Dec 2024

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
An unregistered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. The approval holder, ORSPEC Pharma Pty Ltd, can be contacted for details on supply on 02 4339 4239.