ACTIQ fentanyl 600microgram (as citrate) lozenge with integral applicator blister pack - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
ACTIQ fentanyl 600microgram (as citrate) lozenge with integral applicator blister pack
AUST R: 91601
Active ingredients:
fentanyl citrate

Dosage form:
Lozenge with integral application

Sponsor:
Anspec Pty Ltd

Phone:
+61 2 8438 8600

From
31 Jul 2026
to
01 Dec 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues

Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. Other strengths are available.