Phytomenadione (Konakion MM) Inj 2 mg per 0.2 ml: Supply issue
There has been a supply issue affecting Konakion MM (Inj 2 mg per 0.2 ml) Pharmacode 911828.
13 February 2025 Update
Pharmaco, the supplier, advises that back orders are being sent out.
Affected product
This product is mostly used in hospitals, however some stock is used in the community.
- Chemical: Phytomenadione
- Presentation: Inj 2 mg per 0.2 ml - Up to 5 inj
- Brand: Konakion MM
- Pharmacode: 911828
- Subsidy: $8.00
- Measure / Qty: per 5
The Inj 10 mg per ml, 1 ml presentation (Pharmacode 298204) is unaffected by this issue.
Schedule listing for phytomenadione(external link)
HML listing for phytomenadione(external link)
Alternative product
Pharmac is working with the supplier on an alternative.
Resupplied February 2025
A shipment of Konakion MM arrived 10 February 2025. Further shipments are expected.
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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