Iloprost Inhalation Solution (Ventavis) Shortage

• • Ventavis inhalation solution, Janssen, 10 mcg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 30 count, NDC 66215-0302-30
  • Ventavis inhalation solution, Janssen, 20 mcg/mL, 1 mL ampule, 30 count, NDC 66215-0303-30

• • Janssen does not have Ventavis available for use in the US for new patients due to the FDA-approved delivery system (I-neb AAD system) being discontinued by Philips Respironics.

• • There is insufficient supply for usual ordering

Estimated Resupply Dates

• • Ventavis 10 mcg/mL 1 mL ampules and 20 mcg/mL 1 mL ampules are available for current patients.

Implications for Patient Care

• • Providers will need to work to switch patients to an alternative pulmonary hypertension treatment. New prior authorizations for alternative treatments will likely be required