Drug Shortage Report for OCTREOSCAN
| Report ID | 257279 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02329271 |
| Brand name | OCTREOSCAN |
| Common or Proper name | Kit for the preparation of Indium In 111 Pentetreotide |
| Company Name | CURIUM CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | PENTETREOTIDE INDIUM IN 111 CHLORIDE |
| Strength(s) | 10MCG 111MBq |
| Dosage form(s) | POWDER FOR SOLUTION KIT SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS |
| Packaging size | 10 ml |
| ATC code | V09IB |
| ATC description | |
| Reason for shortage | Delay in shipping of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2025-05-18 |
| Actual start date | |
| Estimated end date | 2025-05-19 |
| Actual end date | 2025-05-19 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2025-05-20 |
| Company comments | Delivery impact resulting from change to the production and distribution of Ultra-TechnekowTM V4 (Technetium Tc 99m Generator). There is a one time change in the production and distribution of our Sunday, May 18 generator run. As a result, all products that normally would ship on Sunday, May 18 will ship on Monday, May 19. This will be a one-time shift that only impacts generators, gallium and Octreoscan orders on May 18. We apologize for the disruption in service. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 2572 BOUL. DANIEL-JOHNSON LAVAL, QUEBEC CANADA H7T 2R3 |
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| v5 | 2025-05-20 | French | Compare |
| v4 | 2025-05-20 | English | Compare |
| v3 | 2025-05-19 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2025-05-14 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2025-05-14 | English | Compare |
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