nizatidine - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
TACIDINE nizatidine 300mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 94205
Active ingredients:
nizatidine

Dosage form:
Capsule

Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800274276

From
16 Mar 2026
to
30 Jun 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
TAZAC PULVULES nizatidine 150mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 284130
Active ingredients:
nizatidine

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
06 Sep 2024
to
26 Jun 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
NIZAC nizatidine 300mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 96963
Active ingredients:
nizatidine

Dosage form:
Capsule, hard

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
22 Jan 2026
to
19 Feb 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing