Glucagon hydrochloride (Glucagen Hypokit): Supply issue
There is a supply issue affecting Glucagon hydrochloride (Glucagen Hypokit - Pharmacode 462519).
21 August 2023
There is a global supply issue affecting Glucagen Hypokits. They remain on allocation.
Reason for issue
The initial supply issue was caused by an unprecedented increase in demand from January to March 2023. Resupply has been challenging due to a global issue now affecting the Glucagen Hypokits.
Glucagon hydrochloride (Glucagen Hypokit) schedule listing(external link)
Expected resupply
We are working with the supplier to resolve this matter.
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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