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Mycophenolate Sodium Delayed-Release Tablets Shortage

Last Updated: December 16, 2020
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Apotex, 180 mg, bottle, 120 count, NDC 60505-2965-07
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Apotex, 360 mg, bottle, 120 count, NDC 60505-2966-07
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Major, 180 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00904-6785-04
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Major, 180 mg, bottle, 120 count, NDC 00904-6785-61
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Major, 360 mg, bottle, 30 count, NDC 00904-6786-04
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Major, 360 mg, bottle, 120 count, NDC 00904-6786-61
Reason for the Shortage
    • Apotex did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Major did not provide a reason for the shortage.
    • Mylan has mycophenolate delayed-release tablets available.
    • Novartis has Myfortic delayed-release tablets available.
Available Products
    • Myfortic oral delayed release tablet, Novartis, 180 mg, bottle, 120 count, NDC 00078-0385-66
    • Myfortic oral delayed release tablet, Novartis, 360 mg, bottle, 120 count, NDC 00078-0386-66
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Mylan, 180 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 51079-0508-20
    • Mycophenolate sodium oral delayed release tablet, Mylan, 360 mg, bottle, 100 count, NDC 51079-0509-20

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Apotex has mycophenolate delayed-release tablets on allocation.
    • Major has mycophenolate delayed-release tablets in 100 count bottles on back order and the company estimates release dates in late-January 2021. The 30 count bottles are also on back order and the company estimates release dates in mid-January 2021.

Updated

Created December 16, 2020 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2020, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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