Drug Shortage Report for SAIZEN
| Report ID | 35530 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02350130 |
| Brand name | SAIZEN |
| Common or Proper name | Somatropin |
| Company Name | EMD SERONO, A DIVISION OF EMD INC., CANADA |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | SOMATROPIN |
| Strength(s) | 8MG |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | SUBCUTANEOUS |
| Packaging size | 1 pre-filled cartridge / 1 cartouche préremplie, 12 mg (8.00 mg/mL) |
| ATC code | H01AC |
| ATC description | ANTERIOR PITUITARY LOBE HORMONES AND ANALOGUES |
| Reason for shortage | Other (Please describe in comments) |
| Anticipated start date | 2018-01-12 |
| Actual start date | |
| Estimated end date | 2018-01-26 |
| Actual end date | 2018-01-25 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2018-01-26 |
| Company comments | Transportation issue with 12 mg format. Both 6 mg and 20 mg formats of SAIZEN multi-dose cartridge are available. Please contact EMD Serono Canada Customer Service for any questions at 1-800-387-9749. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 2695 NORTH SHERIDAN WAY, SUITE 200 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO CANADA L5K 2N6 |
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