trandolapril - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
DOLAPRIL 4 trandolapril 4 mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 125435
Active ingredients:
trandolapril

Dosage form:
Capsule

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
13 Aug 2026
to
19 Mar 2027

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Unavailable

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
An alternative brand is available.

TRANDOLAPRIL VIATRIS trandolapril 4 mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 521966
Active ingredients:
trandolapril

Dosage form:
Capsule

Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 314 527

From
09 Sep 2026
to
13 Nov 2026

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply

Management action:
An alternative brand is available.

GOPTEN trandolapril 4 mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 96969
Active ingredients:
trandolapril

Dosage form:
Capsule

Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 314 527

From
09 Nov 2026
to
15 Nov 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Unexpected increase in consumer demand

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

DOLAPRIL 1 trandolapril 1 mg capsule blister pack
AUST R: 125433
Active ingredients:
trandolapril

Dosage form:
Capsule

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
16 Apr 2026
to
13 Aug 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply

TARKA 2/180 trandolapril 2mg & verapamil hydrochloride 180mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 104663
Active ingredients:
trandolapril
verapamil hydrochloride

Dosage form:
Tablet, film coated

Sponsor:
Viatris Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 314 527

From
21 Jul 2026
to
30 Sep 2026

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing