If you are having difficulty obtaining a medicine that has been prescribed to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist to discuss suitable options to continue your care.
More information about medicine shortages and how to access alternative medicines is available at the Medicine Shortages hub
| Product details |
Supply Impact Dates |
Further Details |
APO-GALANTAMINE MR galantamine (as hydrobromide) 16 mg modified release capsules blister pack AUST R: 182041Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
|
From
19 Dec 2024
to
25 Dec 2026
|
Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
|
APO-GALANTAMINE MR galantamine (as hydrobromide) 24 mg modified release capsules blister pack AUST R: 182034Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
|
From
03 Jul 2025
to
25 Dec 2026
|
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: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
|
APO-GALANTAMINE MR galantamine (as hydrobromide) 8 mg modified release capsules blister pack AUST R: 182030Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
|
From
10 Jan 2025
to
19 Feb 2027
|
Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available.
|
GALANTYL galantamine (as hydrobromide) 24 mg modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 157933Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
|
From
08 Jul 2026
to
27 Nov 2026
|
Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
An alternative brand is available. 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.
|
GAMINE XR galantamine (as hydrobromide) 16mg modified release capsules blister pack AUST R: 182038Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
|
From
31 Jan 2025
to
25 Dec 2026
|
Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
|
GAMINE XR galantamine (as hydrobromide) 24mg modified release capsules blister pack AUST R: 182040Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
|
From
29 Oct 2024
to
25 Dec 2026
|
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: https://www.tga.gov.au/resources/section-19a-approvals
|
GAMINE XR galantamine (as hydrobromide) 8mg modified release capsules blister pack AUST R: 182028Active ingredients:
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
|
From
28 Mar 2025
to
25 Dec 2026
|
Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
|
REMINYL galantamine 8mg (as hydrobromide) modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 97883Active ingredients:
galantamine
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Clinect Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 899 005
|
From
06 Jan 2026
to
29 Oct 2026
|
Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
|
REMINYL galantamine 24mg (as hydrobromide) modified release capsule blister pack AUST R: 97887Active ingredients:
galantamine
galantamine hydrobromide
Dosage form:
Capsule, modified release
Sponsor:
Clinect Pty Ltd
Phone:
01800899005
|
From
09 Sep 2026
to
30 Sep 2026
|
Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
|