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Discontinued

DBL DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION 8mg/2mL (as sodium) injection vial

dexamethasone sodium phosphate · 4.37 mg/mL Injection, solution

Deletion from market
1 Oct 2027
TGA row last updated
19 Aug 2026
ARTG ID
178774
Sponsor
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Sponsor phone
1800-675-229
Shortage impact
Critical
Availability
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted

Reason reported to TGA

Commercial Changes / Commercial viability

TGA management action

Alternative brands are available.

What to do

  1. 1.
    This product is discontinued in the TGA export — Ask your prescriber or pharmacist about a product that is still supplied. Do not stop treatment without that advice.

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 — dexamethasone sodium phosphate

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