bimatoprost - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
BIMATOPROST SANDOZ 300 microgram/mL eye drops solution bottle
AUST R: 234901
Active ingredients:
bimatoprost

Dosage form:
Eye Drops

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800726369

From
06 Mar 2025
to
30 Mar 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
The sponsor is closely controlling supply.
BIMPROZT bimatoprost 300 microgram/mL eye drops bottle
AUST R: 288809
Active ingredients:
bimatoprost

Dosage form:
Eye Drops

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
09 Jan 2026
to
06 Feb 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.