prazosin hydrochloride - medicine shortage information
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APO-PRAZOSIN prazosin (as hydrochloride) 1mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 73858Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800195055
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From
06 Oct 2023
to
29 Aug 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
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APO-PRAZOSIN prazosin (as hydrochloride) 2mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 73862Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800195055
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From
15 Sep 2023
to
29 Aug 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment. An alternative brand is available.
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APO-PRAZOSIN prazosin (as hydrochloride) 5mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 73866Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Arrotex Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800195055
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From
13 Jul 2023
to
29 Aug 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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MINIPRESS prazosin 1 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 10756Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800675229
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From
15 Feb 2025
to
15 Apr 2025
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
Sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment
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MINIPRESS prazosin 5 mg (as hydrochloride) tablet blister pack AUST R: 10758Active ingredients:
prazosin hydrochloride
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800675229
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From
31 Jan 2025
to
14 Mar 2025
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Shortage status:
Anticipated
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Unexpected increase in demand due to other sponsors unable to supply
Management action:
The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
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