Drug Availability

HPS Pharmacies wish to give notice that GlaxoSmithKline Australia are experiencing a supply interruption for Ventolin^® ampoules as follows:

Ventolin^® Injection Ampoule
Salbutamol 500mcg/1mL
ARTG 12527

This supply interruption is due to a warehouse accident that resulted in the loss of a significant stockpile of Ventolin^® ampoules. While wholesaler stocks are currently constrained, HPS Pharmacies has access to a limited supply of Ventolin^® 500mcg/1mL ampoules for the benefit of our clients.

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 GlaxoSmithKline Australia on (03) 9413 7200 or your pharmacist at HPS Pharmacies.