albendazole - medicine shortage information
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ESKAZOLE albendazole 400mg chewable tablet bottle AUST R: 97505Active ingredients:
albendazole
Dosage form:
Tablet, chewable
Sponsor:
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1300 659 646
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From
29 May 2026
to
31 Jan 2027
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An overseas-registered product has been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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ZENTEL albendazole 200mg chewable tablet bottle AUST R: 50815Active ingredients:
albendazole
Dosage form:
Tablet, chewable
Sponsor:
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1300659646
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From
20 Nov 2026
to
30 Mar 2027
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Supply of an alternative product is under consideration. Patients are advised to consult their healthcare professional to discuss alternative treatment options.
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