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A new substitution

Sheshtyn Paola 09/02/2022

Abatacept added to list of pharmacist-substitutable medicines due to scarcity From today (9 Feb) until 30 April 2022, community pharmacists can interchangeably substitute abatacept syringe (Orencia) and abatacept autoinjector (Orencia ClickJect) after the TGA declared them “scarce and substitutable medicines”. Due to manufacturing delays, the TGA issued a Serious Scarcity Substitution Instrument (SSSI) for: ORENCIA

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