Drug Shortage Report for SANDOSTATIN LAR

Last updated on 2025-04-15 History
Report ID 254019
Drug Identification Number 02239324
Brand name SANDOSTATIN LAR
Common or Proper name SANDOSTATIN LAR 20MG
Company Name NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) OCTREOTIDE
Strength(s) 20MG
Dosage form(s) POWDER FOR SUSPENSION, SUSTAINED-RELEASE
Route of administration INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAMUSCULAR
Packaging size 1 x 20 MG SYRINGE
ATC code H01CB
ATC description HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES
Reason for shortage Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Anticipated start date 2025-04-14
Actual start date
Estimated end date 2025-06-17
Actual end date
Shortage status Actual shortage
Updated date 2025-04-15
Company comments Product on allocation
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 700 RUE SAINT-HUBERT
MONTREAL, QUEBEC
CANADA H2Y 0C1
Company contact information customer.relations@novartis.com

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