EMA shortages Shortage ongoing Medicine shortages
Visudyne — supply shortage (shortage ongoing)
Published by European Medicines Agency:
Summary
Supply shortage
Medicine
Visudyne
- Category
- Medicine shortages
- Product type
- Human medicine
- Active substance (INN): verteporfin
- Therapeutic area: Myopia, Degenerative;Macular Degeneration
- Pharmaceutical forms affected: Powder for solution for infusion
- Strengths affected: 15 mg
- Start of shortage: 01/05/2020
- Expected resolution: 2027
- Last updated: 04/09/2026
Measures and alternatives
- Availability of alternatives: Yes
Source: EMA — medicine shortages — European Medicines Agency
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