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Flecainide Sandoz flecainide acetate 50 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 232473Active ingredients:
flecainide acetate
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Boucher & Muir Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800 627 680
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From
20 Nov 2025
to
13 Apr 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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FLECATAB flecainide acetate 50 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 344750Active ingredients:
flecainide acetate
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
09 Mar 2026
to
10 Apr 2026
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Limited Availability
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Alternative brands are available.
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APO-FLECAINIDE flecainide acetate 50mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 289980Active ingredients:
flecainide acetate
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Apotex Pty Ltd
Phone:
02 8877 8333
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Deletion from market:
17 Mar 2025
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Shortage status:
Discontinued
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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