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COMOX 500/125, amoxicillin (as trihydrate) 500 mg and clavulanic acid (as potassium) 125 mg tablets strip pack AUST R: 236902Active ingredients:
amoxicillin trihydrate
potassium clavulanate
Dosage form: Tablet, film coated
Sponsor: Medsurge Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone: 1300 788 261
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From 17 Sep 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Unavailable
Reason: Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues
Management action: Alternative brands are available.
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COMOX 875/125, amoxicillin (as trihydrate) 875 mg and clavulanic acid (as potassium) 125 mg tablets strip pack AUST R: 236898Active ingredients:
amoxicillin trihydrate
potassium clavulanate
Dosage form: Tablet, film coated
Sponsor: Medsurge Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone: 1300 788 261
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From 17 Sep 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
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Shortage status: Current
Availability: Unavailable
Reason: Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues
Management action: Alternative brands are available.
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AMOXICLAV JUNO 2000/200 amoxicillin (as sodium) 2000 mg and clavulanic acid (as potassium clavulanate) 200mg powder for injection vial AUST R: 269158Active ingredients:
amoxicillin sodium
potassium clavulanate
Dosage form: Injection, powder for
Sponsor: Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone: 0388881288
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From 02 Oct 2026 to 08 Jan 2027
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Shortage status: Anticipated
Availability: Available
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: An alternative brand is available.
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AMOXICLAV JUNO 500/100 amoxicillin (as sodium) 500 mg and clavulanic acid (as potassium clavulanate) 100mg powder for injection vial AUST R: 269162Active ingredients:
amoxicillin sodium
potassium clavulanate
Dosage form: Injection, powder for
Sponsor: Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone: 0388881288
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From 16 Oct 2026 to 08 Jan 2027
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Shortage status: Anticipated
Availability: Available
Reason: Manufacturing
Management action: An alternative strength is available.
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APO-AMOXY/CLAV 875/125 amoxicillin 875 mg and clavulanic acid 125 mg tablets blister pack AUST R: 255080Active ingredients:
amoxicillin trihydrate
potassium clavulanate
Dosage form: Tablet, film coated
Sponsor: Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone: 1800 195 055
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From 17 Aug 2026 to 17 Aug 2026
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Shortage status: Resolved
Availability: Available
Reason: Manufacturing
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