Hepatitis A virus - medicine shortage information
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VAQTA hepatitis A vaccine inactivated 25 units/0.5mL injection vial AUST R: 58534Active ingredients:
Hepatitis A virus
Dosage form:
Injection
Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd
Phone:
02 8988 8000
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Deletion from market:
31 Mar 2027
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Shortage status:
To be discontinued
Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
An alternative presentation is available.
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