Calamine Cream (Jaychem): Supply issue resolved

Calamine cream (Pharmacode 2318628) has been released to wholesalers. It will take 1 to 2 weeks to reach pharmacies.

Affected product

  • Product: Calamine
  • Presentation: Crm, aqueous, BP
  • Brand: healthE Calamine Aqueous
  • Pharmacode: 2318628
  • Subsidy: $3.45
  • Measure / Qty: per 100 g

Schedule listing for calamine cream(external link)

Expected resupply

Jaychem, the supplier, released stock to the market in the week beginning 21 May 2024. It can take 1 to 2 weeks between stock becoming available at the supplier before it reaches pharmacies. 

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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