Lutropin alfa - medicine shortage information

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Product details Supply Impact Dates Further Details
PERGOVERIS follitropin alfa (rch) /lutropin alfa (rch) 900 IU/450 IU in 1.44 mL solution for injection cartridge pre-assembled in a pen
AUST R: 288929
Active ingredients:
Follitropin alfa
Lutropin alfa

Dosage form:
Injection, solution

Sponsor:
Merck Healthcare Pty Ltd

Phone:
1800 257 348

From
15 Sep 2026
to
30 Oct 2026

Shortage status:
Anticipated

Availability:
Available

Reason:
Transport / Logistic issues / Storage capacity issues

Management action:
Sponsor is closely controlling the supply.