rivaroxaban - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
RIVAROXABAN LUPIN rivaroxaban 15 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 392322
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Lupin Australia Pty Limited

Phone:
0398097900

From
14 Aug 2026
to
31 Dec 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.

RIVAROXABAN SANDOZ rivaroxaban 10 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 335415
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800726369

From
07 May 2026
to
20 Aug 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

RIVAROXABAN SANDOZ rivaroxaban 15 mg film-coated tablet blister pack
AUST R: 335420
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Sandoz Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800726369

From
02 Jul 2026
to
20 Aug 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues

RIVAROXABAN-TEVA rivaroxaban 10 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 369539
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Teva Pharma Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 288 382

Deletion from market:
30 Oct 2026

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.

RIVAROXABAN-TEVA rivaroxaban 15 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 369538
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Teva Pharma Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 288 382

Deletion from market:
30 Oct 2026

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.

RIVAROXABAN-TEVA rivaroxaban 2.5 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 369533
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Teva Pharma Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 288 382

Deletion from market:
30 Sep 2026

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

RIVAROXABAN-TEVA rivaroxaban 20 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 369547
Active ingredients:
rivaroxaban

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Teva Pharma Australia Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 288 382

Deletion from market:
28 Jan 2027

Shortage status:
To be discontinued

Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

Management action:
Alternative brands are available.