ceftazidime pentahydrate - medicine shortage information
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CEFTAZIDIME VIATRIS ceftazidime 2g (as pentahydrate) powder for injection vial AUST R: 154399Active ingredients:
ceftazidime pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Injection, powder for
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
26 Sep 2025
to
08 Dec 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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CEFTAZIDIME JUNO ceftazidime (as pentahydrate) 2g powder for injection vial AUST R: 120544Active ingredients:
ceftazidime pentahydrate
Dosage form:
Injection, powder for
Sponsor:
Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
0388881288
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Deletion from market:
30 Sep 2025
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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