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GENOX 10 tamoxifen 10mg (as citrate) tablet blister pack AUST R: 40063Active ingredients:
tamoxifen citrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
31 Jan 2025
to
31 Oct 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Products in an alternative strength are available.
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GENOX 20 tamoxifen 20mg (as citrate) tablet blister pack AUST R: 40065Active ingredients:
tamoxifen citrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Phone:
1800274276
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From
18 Mar 2025
to
31 Oct 2025
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Shortage status:
Current
Availability:
Unavailable
Reason:
Manufacturing
Management action:
Alternative generic products are available.
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GENRX TAMOXIFEN tamoxifen (as citrate) 20 mg tablet blister pack AUST R: 316360Active ingredients:
tamoxifen citrate
Dosage form:
Tablet
Sponsor:
Southern Cross Pharma Pty Ltd
Phone:
0398097900
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From
17 Oct 2024
to
17 Jun 2025
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Manufacturing
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TAMOSIN tamoxifen 20mg (as citrate) tablet bottle AUST R: 43527Active ingredients:
tamoxifen citrate
Dosage form:
Tablet, uncoated
Sponsor:
Orion Pharma (AUS) Pty Limited
Phone:
+61 2 8067 8704
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From
21 Jul 2025
to
21 Jul 2025
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Shortage status:
Resolved
Availability:
Available
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Management action:
The sponsor has reversed the decision to discontinue the product and will continue its supply to the Australian market
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