APO-TEMOZOLOMIDE temozolomide 5 mg capsule bottle - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
APO-TEMOZOLOMIDE temozolomide 5 mg capsule bottle
AUST R: 231523
Active ingredients:
temozolomide

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

Deletion from market:
16 Apr 2026

Shortage status:
Discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.