posaconazole - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
POSACONAZOLE SANDOZ posaconazole 100 mg modified release tablet blister pack
AUST R: 319352
Active ingredients:
posaconazole

Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800726369

From
08 Jan 2026
to
09 Feb 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
NOXAFIL posaconazole 40mg/mL oral suspension bottle
AUST R: 115556
Active ingredients:
posaconazole

Dosage form:
Suspension

Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 818 553

Deletion from market:
01 Jul 2026

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
An alternative brand is available.