Current shortage
RADPHARM DTPA kit for production of Technetium (99mTc) pentetate powder for injection multidose vial
pentetic acid · 5 mg Injection, powder for
- Supply impact started
- 16 Oct 2024
- Supply impact ends
- 31 Dec 2026
- TGA row last updated
- 15 May 2026
- ARTG ID
- 14327
- Sponsor
- Global Medical Solutions Australia Pty Limited T/A Radpharm Scientific
- Sponsor phone
- 95038100
- Shortage impact
- Medium
- Availability
- Unavailable
Reason reported to TGA
Manufacturing
TGA management action
Sponsor is working to expedite the next shipment.
What to do
- 1.Contact your pharmacist — Your pharmacist can check stock and whether another pharmacy can supply this product.
- 2.Ask your doctor before switching — A prescriber can decide whether another product is appropriate. Do not change medicines on your own.
- 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 10:24:39 PM).
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