PROSTIN E2 VAGINAL GEL 1mg (Dinoprostone) - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
PROSTIN E2 VAGINAL GEL 1mg (Dinoprostone)
AUST R: 9983
Active ingredients:
dinoprostone

Dosage form:
Gel

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800-675-229

From
18 Nov 2025
to
30 Jun 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Emergency Supply Only

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Contact the sponsor for more information on accessing emergency supply. An overseas registered 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.