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Product details	Supply Impact Dates	Further Details
ZYPREXA IM olanzapine 10mg powder for injection vial AUST R: 76867 Active ingredients: olanzapine Dosage form: Injection, powder for Sponsor: Pharmaco Australia Ltd Phone: 1800201564	From 13 Dec 2024 to 30 Jun 2025	Shortage status: Current Availability: Limited Availability Reason: Unexpected increase in consumer demand Management action: The sponsor is closely controlling the supply and working to expedite the next shipment. 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

ZYPREXA IM olanzapine 10mg powder for injection vial
AUST R: 76867
Active ingredients:
olanzapine

Dosage form:
Injection, powder for

Sponsor:
Pharmaco Australia Ltd

Phone:
1800201564

From
13 Dec 2024
to
30 Jun 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand

Management action:
The sponsor is closely controlling the supply and working to expedite the next shipment. 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.