Drug Shortage Report for OCTOSTIM LIQ INJ. 15MCG/ML
| Report ID | 136022 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02024179 |
| Brand name | OCTOSTIM LIQ INJ. 15MCG/ML |
| Common or Proper name | Desmopressin Acetate Injection |
| Company Name | FERRING INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE |
| Strength(s) | 15MCG |
| Dosage form(s) | LIQUID |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAVENOUS SUBCUTANEOUS |
| Packaging size | Cartons of 10 ampoules |
| ATC code | H01BA |
| ATC description | POSTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE HORMONES |
| Reason for shortage | Other (Please describe in comments) |
| Anticipated start date | 2021-03-19 |
| Actual start date | 2021-03-19 |
| Estimated end date | 2021-10-01 |
| Actual end date | 2021-09-16 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2021-09-17 |
| Company comments | New supply of Octostim Injection has been released by Ferring Canada |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 200 YORKLAND BLVD TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA M2J 5C1 |
| Company contact information | 1-800-263-4057 |
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| v9 | 2021-09-17 | English | Compare |
| v8 | 2021-09-16 | French | Compare |
| v7 | 2021-09-16 | English | Compare |
| v6 | 2021-07-08 | French | Compare |
| v5 | 2021-07-08 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2021-03-20 | English | Compare |
| v3 | 2021-03-19 | French | Compare |
| v2 | 2021-03-19 | English | Compare |
| v1 | 2021-03-19 | English | Compare |
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