Dinoprostone (Prostin E2) Vaginal gel 2 mg in 3 g: Hospital supply issue
There is a supply issue affecting dinoprostone (Prostin E2) Vaginal gel 2 mg in 3 g (Pharmacode: 703877)
Affected product
Due to significantly higher than expected demand, the supplier has limited stock remaining of the following product:
Dinoprostone
- Presentation: Vaginal gel 2 mg in 3 g
- Brand: Prostin E2
- Pharmacode: 703877
- Price: $82.33
- Measure / Qty: per 1
HML Listing for dinoprostone(external link)
The 1 mg in 3 g strength remains available.
Alternative product
We are seeking clinical advice on a suitable alternative.
October 2025 resupply
The supplier expects the next shipment to arrive in October 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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