bisoprolol fumarate - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
APO-BISOPROLOL bisoprolol fumarate 10mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 182123
Active ingredients:
bisoprolol fumarate

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
01 Nov 2024
to
18 Apr 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.

BICARD 2.5 bisoprolol fumarate 2.5 mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 164257
Active ingredients:
bisoprolol fumarate

Dosage form:
Tablet

Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 195 055

From
28 Mar 2025
to
25 Apr 2025

Shortage status:
Current

Availability:
Limited Availability

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.