Pro PG receives S19A approval for PENOPEN phenoxymethylpenicillin 250mg/5ml powder for oral solution

Dear Healthcare Professional,

Shortage of PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN-AFT phenoxymethylpenicillin (as potassium salt) 125mg/5ml powder for oral liquid bottle AUST R: 159753

Pro Pharmaceuticals Group recognises the importance of supplying essential medicines in Australia and would like to advise you the change in supply status of PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN-AFT phenoxymethylpenicillin (as potassium salt) 125mg/5ml powder for oral liquid bottle AUST R: 159753 in Australia.

The Australian registered medicine, PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN-AFT phenoxymethylpenicillin (as potassium salt) 125mg/5ml powder for oral liquid bottle AUST R: 159753 AUST R: 92973 Active ingredients: phenoxymethylpenicillin potassium Dosage form: Oral Liquid, powder for Sponsor: AFT Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd is currently in shortage due to manufacturing issues.

The s19A approved Cyprus product is identical in active ingredient and strength to the Australian registered product, with the outer package and package insert in both English and Cyprus language.

The active ingredient, strength and dosage form included on the vial label are in English and Cyprus Language.

Pro Pharmaceuticals Group has arranged for the supply of an alternative product, PENOPEN (phenoxymethylpenicilline) 250mg/5ml oral susp (Remedica, Cyprus). This product is NOT registered in Australia and supply is authorised under an exemption granted by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) under section 19A of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 until 31st Jan 2024.

Pre-Orders only at this stage and domestic delivery rates may apply

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Please note Pro Pharmaceuticals Group is a Wholesaler and not a Pharmacy and can not supply to members of the Public, if you are a member of the Public please visit your Pharmacy to discuss.