nystatin - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
MYCOSTATIN ORAL DROPS nystatin 100000 IU/mL oral liquid suspension bottle
AUST R: 200793
Active ingredients:
nystatin

Dosage form:
Oral Liquid, suspension

Sponsor:
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1300659646

From
31 Oct 2025
to
26 Nov 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

OMEGAPHARM NYSTATIN ORAL DROPS nystatin 100,000IU/mL suspension bottle
AUST R: 164020
Active ingredients:
nystatin

Dosage form:
Oral Liquid

Sponsor:
NOUMED PHARMACEUTICALS PTY LTD

Phone:
+61407255958

From
29 Aug 2025
to
21 Nov 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.