OCTOSTIM Solution for injection Ref.[27769] Active ingredients: Desmopressin

Source: Health Products and Food Branch (CA)  Revision Year: 2021 

Product name

OCTOSTIM Desmopressin acetate injection.

Summary product information

Route of AdministrationDosage Form / StrengthNonmedicinal Ingredients
Intravenous, subcutaneous15 mcg/mLHydrochloric acid, purified water, sodium chloride

Dosage forms, composition and packaging

Composition

Each mL of OCTOSTIM contains desmopressin acetate 15 mcg, with sodium chloride and hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH to 3.5, in water for injection.

Availability

OCTOSTIM is available in a 1 mL ampoule containing 15 mcg desmopressin. Ampoules are clear glass with a red identification ring and a blue dot indicating the cut area.

Instructions for Opening Ampoules

  1. Hold ampoule with blue dot pointing upwards. Shake or tap ampoule to empty the tip.
  2. With blue dot pointing upwards, snap off tip by forcing it downwards.
Marketing Informations Authorization Dates
Authorization holder:

Ferring Inc., 200 Yorkland Blvd., Suite 500, North York, Ontario, M2J 5C1

Submission control number:

244562

Date of revision:

March 17, 2021

Drugs

Drug Countries
OCTOSTIM Austria, Canada, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Hong Kong, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Turkey

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