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Discontinuation: amiloride hydrochloride 5 mg with furosemide 40 mg (Frumil tabs)

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Discontinuation:

 

We are writing to inform you of a discontinuation: amiloride hydrochloride 5 mg with furosemide 40 mg (Frumil tabs) 

 

Key messages:


  • It is estimated that Frumil stock will run out by the end of February 2026

  • Please consider prescribing a funded, Medsafe registered, suitable alternative for affected patients.

  • Amiloride 5mg tablets are not Medsafe approved and will need to be prescribed and dispensed in line with Section 29 of the Medicines Act. 

  • Our webpage includes a patient information leaflet see Frumil discontinuation on Pharmac website

 

Questions: 

If you have any queries, please contact us at enquiry@pharmac.govt.nz

 

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Ngā mihi,

 

Anna I Senior Advisor Implementation

Pharmac | Te Pātaka Whaioranga | PO Box 10 254 | Level 9, 40 Mercer Street, Wellington

P: 0800 660 050 | www.pharmac.govt.nz

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