OCTREOTIDE ACETATE OMEGA
OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED
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This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.
Quick answers
Is there a shortage of OCTREOTIDE ACETATE OMEGA in Canada?
Yes. OCTREOTIDE ACETATE OMEGA 100MCG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated July 22, 2026).
Why is OCTREOTIDE ACETATE OMEGA not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will OCTREOTIDE ACETATE OMEGA be available again?
The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is November 30, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient
These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.
Closest Matches
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SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE INJECTION
GENERIC MEDICAL PARTNERS INC
Other Products
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OCTREOTIDE ACETATE INJECTION - 500MCG/ML
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE INJECTION - 50MCG/ML
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
OCTREOTIDE INJECTION
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What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
Estimated Resolution
2026-11-30
~2 months remaining (estimate)
This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.
DIN
02248640
Strength
100MCG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredient
OCTREOTIDE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2026-07-22
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE OMEGA has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
9MG · DIN 02150204
250MG · DIN 02486717
25MG · DIN 00582662
50MG · DIN 00582654
DIN 02251477
20% · DIN 00658413
0.5% · DIN 01936441
1MG · DIN 02238903
7.5MG · DIN 02512424
20MG · DIN 02526778
20MG · DIN 02526751
222MG · DIN 02056429