Megestrol Acetate Tablets Shortage

• • Megestrol acetate oral tablet, Major, 40 mg, unit-dose blister pack, 100 count, NDC 00904-7236-61
  • Megestrol acetate oral tablet, Strides Pharma, 20 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 64380-0158-01
  • Megestrol acetate oral tablet, Strides Pharma, 40 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 64380-0159-01
  • Megestrol acetate oral tablet, Strides Pharma, 40 mg, bottle, 500 count, NDC 64380-0159-03
  • Megestrol acetate oral tablet, Teva, 20 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 00555-0606-02
  • Megestrol acetate oral tablet, Teva, 40 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 00555-0607-02

• • Major did not provide a reason for the shortage.
  • Strides did not provide a reason for the shortage.
  • Teva did not provide a reason for the shortage.

• • There is insufficient supply for usual ordering

Estimated Resupply Dates

• • Strides has megestrol acetate 20 mg tablets in 100 count bottles and 40 mg tablets in 100 count and 500 count bottles on allocation.
  • Major has megestrol acetate 40 mg tablets in unit-dose packs on back order and the company estimates a release date of early-August 2025.
  • Teva has megestrol acetate 20 mg tablets in 100 count and 40 mg tablets in 100 count bottles on back order and the company estimates a release date of early-August 2025.