Adrenaline (Aspen) Inj 1 in 1,000 ampoules: Supply issue resolved

Supply issue Active

A supply issue was affecting the Aspen brand inj 1 in 1000, 1 ml adrenaline ampoules.

11 December 2024

Stock of Adrenaline (Aspen) Inj 1 in 1,000 ampoule (Pharmacode 2309823) continues to arrive in small shipments. Aspen are limiting the amount of stock that is released to help avoid stockpiling. 

Affected product

Supply of this product has returned to normal levels:  

Chemical Presentation Brand Pharmacode Price Measure/Qty
Adrenaline Inj 1 in 1,000, 1 ml ampoule  Aspen Adrenaline 2309823 $4.98 per 5

There were issues affecting the DBL Adrenaline ampoules (both 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 10,000 strengths) and the Aspen 1 in 10,000, 10 ml ampoule. These have since resolved.

Resupplied

Stock has arrived has been distributed to wholesalers. It may take another 1 to 2 weeks to reach pharmacies around the motu. 

Who to contact

If you have questions about this issue, email enquiry@pharmac.govt.nz

Please include as much information as you can about the product (presentation, brand, pharmacode) and who your wholesaler is.

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