Updated Date:
27 May 2026
Product Detail:
BENPEN benzylpenicillin sodium 600mg powder for injection vial
Shortage Status:
Discontinued
AUST R:
10329
Availability:
Reduction in supply until supply is exhausted
Active Ingredient:
benzylpenicillin sodium
Reason:
Commercial Changes / Commercial viability
Dosage Form:
Injection,powderfor
Supply Impact Dates
Management Action:
Alternative Australian registered benzylpenicillin sodium injection brands are expected to commence supply. A TGA web statement outlining key information about the discontinuation and availability of alternative brands is available at: https://www.tga.gov.au/safety/shortages-and-supply-disruptions/medicine-shortages/major-or-ongoing-medicine-shortages/about-discontinuation-benpen-benzylpenicillin-sodium-injection-products