riluzole - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
RILUZOLE SANDOZ riluzole 50mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 167717
Active ingredients:
riluzole

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800726369

From
15 Jan 2026
to
15 Jun 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available. Sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.