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Product details	Supply Impact Dates	Further Details
LEDAGA chlormethine (as hydrochloride) 160 microgram/g topical gel tube AUST R: 338551 Active ingredients: chlormethine hydrochloride Dosage form: Gel Sponsor: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd Phone: 1800 195 055	From 07 Apr 2026 to 01 May 2026	Shortage status: Current Availability: Unavailable Reason: Manufacturing Management action: The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. Patients are advised to consult their healthcare professional to discuss alternative treatment options.

Product details

Supply Impact Dates

Further Details

LEDAGA chlormethine (as hydrochloride) 160 microgram/g topical gel tube
AUST R: 338551
Active ingredients:
chlormethine hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Gel

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
07 Apr 2026
to
01 May 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. Patients are advised to consult their healthcare professional to discuss alternative treatment options.