oxaliplatin - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
DBL OXALIPLATIN oxaliplatin concentrate for infusion 100mg/20mL vial
AUST R: 131758
Active ingredients:
oxaliplatin

Dosage form:
Injection, intravenous infusion

Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800-675-229

From
01 Feb 2027
to
30 Jun 2027

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.