Availability of Atracurium

HPS Pharmacies wish to give notice that Aspen is continuing to experience a supply interruption for Tracrium^® as follows:

Tracrium^®
Atracurium besilate 25mg/2.5mL
ARTG 11008

Tracrium^®
Atracurium besilate 50mg/5mL
ARTG 39289

Normal supplies of Tracrium^® 25mg are expected to return in mid-September 2022; supplies of Tracrium^® 50mg are expected in late September 2022. An alternative brand of atracurium 50mg may be accessed through the special access scheme (SAS), if required.

Retain this notice in a prominent position, including in other related business units until supplies return to normal. Report any problems identified with medicines, vaccines or medical devices to the TGA.

Should you require further information regarding this matter, please contact Aspen on 1300 659 646 or your pharmacist at HPS Pharmacies.