potassium chloride - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
SPAN K potassium chloride 600 mg tablet bottle (new formulation)
AUST R: 328843
Active ingredients:
potassium chloride

Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release

Sponsor:
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1300659646

From
29 Sep 2025
to
10 Oct 2025

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing