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CLOPIDOGREL LUPIN, clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75 mg, film coated tablets, blister pack AUST R: 376880Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Generic Health Pty Ltd
Phone:
03 9809 7900
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From
10 Jul 2025
to
31 Dec 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Overseas registered products have been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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CLOPIDOGREL SANDOZ PHARMA clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75 mg, film coated tablets, blister pack AUST R: 187042Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800726369
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From
10 Jul 2025
to
31 Jan 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Overseas-registered products have been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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CLOPIDOGREL WINTHROP clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 148947Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800818806
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From
14 Jul 2025
to
11 May 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Overseas registered products have been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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ISCOVER clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 79021Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800818806
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From
21 Jul 2025
to
11 May 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Unregistered products have been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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PIAX clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75mg film-coated tablet bottle AUST R: 168926Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
05 Mar 2025
to
27 Mar 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
Overseas registered products have been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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PLAVICOR 75, clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75 mg, film coated tablets, blister pack AUST R: 187039Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Pharmacor Pty Ltd
Phone:
1300138805
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From
12 Mar 2025
to
15 Nov 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
Management action:
Overseas registered products have been approved for supply under Section 19A. See the website and search for the active ingredient: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
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PIAX clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) 75mg film-coated tablet blister pack AUST R: 168927Active ingredients:
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
06 Aug 2025
to
19 Sep 2025
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
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PIAX PLUS ASPIRIN 75/100 clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate) and aspirin 75 mg/100 mg uncoated tablet blister pack AUST R: 219059Active ingredients:
aspirin
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Medis Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
+61 2 9251 1088
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From
23 Feb 2024
to
25 Sep 2024
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
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CLOPIDOGREL WINTHROP PLUS ASPIRIN 75 mg/100 mg clopidogrel (as hydrogen sulfate)/aspirin tablet blister pack AUST R: 150470Active ingredients:
aspirin
clopidogrel hydrogen sulfate
Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated
Sponsor:
Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800818806
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Deletion from market:
18 Nov 2024
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
Alternative brands available
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