Jevity and Jevity Plus: Supply issue

Supply issue Active

Abbott, the supplier, is out of stock of Jevity ready-to-hang (Pharmacode 2217147) and Jevity Plus (Pharmacode 2217120)

Affected products

Abbott is out of stock of the following enteral feeds:

Brand: Jevity Plus RTH

  • Presentation: Enteral feed with fibre 1.2kcal/ml
  • Pharmacode: 2217120
  • Subsidy: $7.87
  • Measure / Qty: per 1000 ml OP

Schedule listing for Jevity Plus RTH(external link)

HML listing for Jevity Plus RTH(external link) 

Brand: Jevity RTH

  • Presentation: Enteral feed with fibre 1 kcal/ml
  • Pharmacode: 2217147
  • Subsidy: $6.56
  • Measure / Qty: per 1000 ml OP

Jevity HiCal remains available.

Schedule listing for Jevity RTH(external link)

HML listing for Jevity RTH(external link) 

Alternative products

The following alternatives are available and will not need a new special authority:

Jevity RTH:

Nutrison Multi Fibre Schedule listing(external link) | Nutrison Multi Fibre HML listing(external link) (Pharmacode: 2632993)

Nutrison Standard RTH | Schedule listing(external link) | Nutrison Standard RTH HML listing(external link) (Pharmacode: 2632969)
 

Jevity Plus RTH:

Nutrison Energy Multi Fibre Schedule listing(external link) | Nutrison Energy Multi Fibre HML listing(external link) (Pharmacode: 2632985)

Fortisip Multi Fibre (any flavour) Schedule listing(external link) | Fortisip Multi Fibre (any flavour) HML listing(external link) (Pharmacodes: Chocolate: 2224399 | Strawberry: 2224402 | Vanilla: 2224410)

Ensure Plus HN Schedule listing(external link) | Ensure Plus HN HML listing(external link) (Pharmacode: 2372665)

Nutrison Energy Schedule listing(external link) | Nutrison Energy HML listing(external link)(Pharmacode:

Ensure Plus Tetra – any flavour Schedule listing(external link) | Ensure Plus Tetra HML listing(external link) (Pharmacodes: Banana - 234885, Chocolate - 234680, Fruits of the Forest - 234893, Vanilla - 234672)

Expected resupply

Abbott advises that:

  • Jevity RTH will be resupplied at the end of March 2025
  • Jevity Plus RTH will be resupplied by the beginning of June 2025.

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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