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Current shortage

SYNACTHEN DEPOT tetracosactide (tetracosactrin) zinc complex 1mg/1m L injection ampoule

tetracosactide · 1 mg/mL Injection, modified release

Supply impact started
1 Feb 2019
Supply impact ends
30 Nov 2026
TGA row last updated
16 Oct 2025
ARTG ID
11060
Sponsor
Atnahs Pharma Australia Pty Ltd
Sponsor phone
1800 899 005
Shortage impact
Critical
Availability
Unavailable

Reason reported to TGA

Manufacturing

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 — tetracosactide

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