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Current shortage

LOCACORTEN-VIOFORM ear drops bottle

clioquinol~flumetasone pivalate · 10 mg/mL~.2 mg/mL Ear Drops

Supply impact started
30 Apr 2026
Supply impact ends
31 Dec 2026
TGA row last updated
24 Sept 2026
ARTG ID
11040
Sponsor
Amdipharm Mercury Australia Pty Ltd
Sponsor phone
1800627680
Shortage impact
Low
Availability
Limited Availability

Reason reported to TGA

Manufacturing

TGA management action

The sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.

What to do

  1. 1.
    Contact your pharmacist — Your pharmacist can check stock and whether another pharmacy can supply this product.
  2. 2.
    Ask your doctor before switching — A prescriber can decide whether another product is appropriate. Do not change medicines on your own.
  3. 3.
    Check the TGA report — The TGA Medicine Shortage Reports Database is the source for the dates and management action on this page.

Official sources

Last updated from the TGA Medicine Shortage Reports Database (report generated 12 November 2026 10:15:07 PM).

TGA Medicine Shortage Reports Database

PBS schedule — clioquinol~flumetasone pivalate

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