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BLACK SNAKE ANTIVENOM (equine) 18000U injection vial AUST R: 74894Active ingredients:
Black snake antivenom
Dosage form: Injection, concentrated
Sponsor: Seqirus Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800008275
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From 23 Feb 2026 to 31 Jul 2026
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Limited Availability
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: The sponsor is closely controlling supply and working to expedite the next shipment.
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POLYVALENT SNAKE ANTIVENOM (AUSTRALIA - PNG) (equine) 40000U injection vial AUST R: 74899Active ingredients:
Black snake antivenom
Brown snake antivenom
Death adder antivenom
Taipan antivenom
Tiger snake antivenom
Dosage form: Injection, concentrated
Sponsor: Seqirus Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800008275
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From 17 Feb 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Limited Availability
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: Sponsor is closely controlling the supply.
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