clonazepam - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
RIVOTRIL clonazepam 2.5mg/mL oral liquid bottle
AUST R: 13758
Active ingredients:
clonazepam

Dosage form:
Oral Liquid, solution

Sponsor:
Pharmaco Australia Ltd

Phone:
1800201564

From
14 Apr 2025
to
16 May 2025

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Manufacturing

Management action:
Sponsor is closely controlling the supply and working to expedite the next shipment.

RIVOTRIL clonazepam 0.5mg tablet blister pack
AUST R: 285708
Active ingredients:
clonazepam

Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated

Sponsor:
Pharmaco Australia Ltd

Phone:
1 800 201 564

From
11 Dec 2024
to
29 Jan 2025

Shortage status:
Resolved

Availability:
Available

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