Pancreatic extract - medicine shortage information
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CREON 25,000 pancreatic extract 300 mg capsule bottle AUST R: 158452Active ingredients:
Pancreatic extract
Dosage form:
Capsule, enteric
Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 314 527
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From
21 Aug 2025
to
31 Jan 2027
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
The sponsor continues to receive regular supply. Pharmacists experiencing difficulties ordering or obtaining Creon should contact the Viatris Creon Information Line on 1800 806 276 or email Medinfo_anz@viatris.com. For the latest information, see the TGA web statement on the Creon shortage: https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages/information-about-major-medicine-shortages/about-shortage-creon-pancreatic-extract-capsules
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CREON 35,000 pancreatic extract 420 mg capsule bottle AUST R: 313833Active ingredients:
Pancreatic extract
Dosage form:
Capsule
Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
21 Aug 2025
to
31 Jan 2027
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
The sponsor continues to receive regular supply. Pharmacists experiencing difficulties ordering or obtaining Creon should contact the Viatris Creon Information Line on 1800 806 276 or email Medinfo_anz@viatris.com. For the latest information, see the TGA web statement on the Creon shortage: https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages/information-about-major-medicine-shortages/about-shortage-creon-pancreatic-extract-capsules
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