CADUET 5/20 amlodipine (as besilate) and atorvastatin (as calcium trihydrate) 5mg/20mg tablet blister pack - medicine shortage information
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CADUET 5/20 amlodipine (as besilate) and atorvastatin (as calcium trihydrate) 5mg/20mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 100696Active ingredients:
amlodipine besilate
atorvastatin calcium trihydrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1300 659 646
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From
17 Sep 2026
to
16 Oct 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Patients are advised to consult their healthcare professional to discuss alternative treatment options.
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