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APX-QUETIAPINE XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 300mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199867Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
18 Sep 2025
to
20 Feb 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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APX-QUETIAPINE XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 400mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199869Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
04 Sep 2025
to
20 Feb 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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APX-QUETIAPINE XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 150mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199885Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
30 Jan 2026
to
20 Feb 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available. The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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APX-QUETIAPINE XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 200mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199876Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
23 Jan 2026
to
20 Feb 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available. The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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APX-QUETIAPINE XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 50mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199887Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
30 Jan 2026
to
27 Mar 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available. The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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QUETIA XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 300mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199874Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
14 Nov 2025
to
20 Feb 2026
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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TEVATIAPINE XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 50 mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 249712Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Teva Pharma Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 288 382
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From
31 Oct 2025
to
31 Dec 2025
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
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QUETIA XR quetiapine (as fumarate) 50mg modified release tablet blister pack AUST R: 199878Active ingredients:
quetiapine fumarate
Dosage form:
Tablet, modified release
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 195 055
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From
26 May 2025
to
12 Sep 2025
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand
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