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Personal Import of Wockhardt UK's porcine insulins into Australia

This guide has been written to help you if you have not been able to find a suitable replacement for Novo's pork insulin in Australia, and wish to obtain pork insulin from Wockhardt UK Ltd.

Please note that Wockhardt UK also produce bovine insulin, which has been approved for sale in Australia, the UK and other countries for over 25 years. Should you wish to purchase our bovine neutral or isophane insulin, please contact our agents for further details. Their address is shown below:

Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd Tel – 612 8436 8300
Suite 1, First Floor Fax - 612 9901 3540
34 – 36 Chandos Street
St Leonards, NSW 2065
Australia

Unfortunately our Porcine insulins are not yet approved for use in Australia, however, Wockhardt UK can supply pork insulin to you as a resident of Australia.

This is what to do,

1. Post or fax to Wockhardt UK the following documents:

a) A completed order form (pdf). Alternatively this form is available upon request from our Export Department.

b) Prescription for your insulin signed by your Australian Licensed Physician (make sure the prescription has the name, address and telephone number of your Physician). Your doctor must also provide a letter, which includes an undertaking for him/her to report to the company any adverse drug reactions, which he/she determines, are associated with Hypurin insulin.

c) A statement signed by you, saying that the insulin is for your own personal use and that the number of vials being ordered is no more than three months supply. (Include your name, address, telephone and fax number if you have one, on this statement).

Please send the above (fax or post) to:
Export Department
Wockhardt UK Ltd
Ash Road North
Wrexham Industrial Estate
Wrexham, LL13 9UF
United Kingdom

Telephone Number: + 44 1978 669201 or + 44 1978 669275
Fax Number: + 44 1978 661262
Email: export@wockhardt.co.uk


Please note that Wockhardt UK cannot supply you with insulin without these documents. Wockhardt UK Ltd can take no responsibility for delay, loss, damage or improper storage of your insulin in transit. However, we will do our best to ensure you get the insulin you need.




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