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Octreotide Intramuscular Injection Kits Shortage

Last Updated: June 4, 2025
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Octreotide Acetate intramuscular injection, Teva, 10 mg, kit, 1 count, NDC 00480-9257-08
    • Octreotide Acetate intramuscular injection, Teva, 20 mg, kit, 1 count, NDC 00480-9259-08
    • Octreotide Acetate intramuscular injection, Teva, 30 mg, kit, 1 count, NDC 00480-9262-08
Reason for the Shortage
    • Novartis has Sandostatin LAR intramuscular injection available.
    • Teva did not provide a reason for the shortage.
Available Products
    • Sandostatin LAR Depot intramuscular injection, Novartis, 10 mg, kit, 1 count, NDC 00078-0811-81
    • Sandostatin LAR Depot intramuscular injection, Novartis, 20 mg, kit, 1 count, NDC 00078-0818-81
    • Sandostatin LAR Depot intramuscular injection, Novartis, 30 mg, kit, 1 count, NDC 00078-0825-81

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Teva has octreotide 10 mg kits for intramuscular injection on back order and the company estimates a release date in mid-June 2025. The 20 mg and 30 mg kits are on back order and the company estimates a release date of late-June 2025.

Updated

Created June 4, 2025 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2025, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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