Desmopressin shortage — NO supply status & alternatives

Desmopressin

ATC H01BA02

In supply · Australia

MinirinDesmopresina TevaDesmopresina SandozMINIRIN desmopressin acetateDesmopressin Nasal Spray, USP

In supply · 🇦🇺 Australia · short in🇳🇴 NO

In supply in Australia

Reading today’s signals…

🇦🇺 AUAEMPA$30.89DPMQ A$212.34details →

✓ Can I substitute?

In supply

no shortage substitution needed

⇄ Best alternative

None listed

refer to prescriber

◷ Expected back

No estimate

No estimate provided

Product attributes reference data we hold

Active ingredient (INN)	Desmopressin
Brand names	Minirin, Desmopresina Teva, Desmopresina Sandoz, MINIRIN desmopressin acetate, Desmopressin Nasal Spray, USP
ATC level 5	H01BA02
ATC level 4	H01BA
Therapeutic category	Canonical INN head (inn_resolution)
Controlled substance	No
Marketing-authorisation holders	TEVA UK LIMITED, FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, STRIDES PHARMA UK LIMITED, ACCORD HEALTHCARE LIMITED +3 more
Registrations on file	19
Patient information leaflet (PIL)	Not on file
Summary of product characteristics (SPC)	Not on file

Trade price 🇦🇺 PBS · July 2026

🇦🇺 AU

● Official price on file

Ex-manufacturer

A$30.89

AEMP

Dispensed (DPMQ)

A$212.34

incl. fees

Pack

desmopressin acetate 200 microgram tablet, 30

Source: PBSEffective July 2026 · AUD

Other markets

🇬🇧 GB

£18.06

Drug Tariff

🇺🇸 US

US$0.37

Acquisition

🇮🇹 IT

€29.44

Retail price

Global API supply base 🇺🇸 FDA Drug Master Files · active Type II

2 API manufacturers

Manufacturers with an active Type II Drug Master File — i.e. cleared to supply this active ingredient into the US market. A proxy for how concentrated the global manufacturing base is.

High concentration risk

Polypeptide Laboratories Sweden ABAspen Oss BV

Manufacturing countries: Netherlands · Source: FDA List of Drug Master Files

Registration recordmarketing-authorisation holders

Registrations & marketing-authorisation holders19 registrations · 7 MA holders

Product	Strength	Form	Market	MA holder	Status
DESMOPRESSIN 120 MICROGRAMS SUBLINGUAL TABLETS	120 MICROGRAM	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	TEVA UK LIMITED	Active
DESMOPRESSIN 240 MICROGRAMS SUBLINGUAL TABLETS	240 MICROGRAM	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	TEVA UK LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Acetate	0.1MG	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Acetate	0.2MG	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Melt	120 MICROGRAM	desmopressin	🇬🇧 GB	FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Melt	240 MICROGRAM	desmopressin	🇬🇧 GB	FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED	Active
DESMOPRESSIN 60 MICROGRAMS SUBLINGUAL LYOPHILISATE	60 MICROGRAM	desmopressin	🇬🇧 GB	STRIDES PHARMA UK LIMITED	Active
DESMOPRESSIN 120 MICROGRAMS SUBLINGUAL LYOPHILISATE	120 MICROGRAM	desmopressin	🇬🇧 GB	STRIDES PHARMA UK LIMITED	Active
DESMOPRESSIN 240 MICROGRAMS SUBLINGUAL LYOPHILISATE	240 MICROGRAM	desmopressin	🇬🇧 GB	STRIDES PHARMA UK LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Nasal Spray	10 MICROGRAM	spray	🇬🇧 GB	ACCORD HEALTHCARE LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Spray	10 MICROGRAM	solution	🇬🇧 GB	ASPIRE PHARMA LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Acetate	100 MICROGRAM	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	ASPIRE PHARMA LIMITED	Active
Desmopressin Acetate	200 MICROGRAM	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	ASPIRE PHARMA LIMITED	Active
DESMOPRESSIN 60 MICROGRAMS SUBLINGUAL TABLETS	60 MICROGRAM	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	ASPIRE PHARMA LIMITED	Active
DESMOPRESSIN 60 MCG SUBLINGUAL TABLETS	60 MCG	tablet	🇬🇧 GB	MOLECULE PHARMA LIMITED	Active

+4 more registrations on file

For health-professional reference only. Mederti aggregates shortage and substitution information from official regulatory sources. It is not clinical advice and data may be incomplete or delayed. Confirm any substitution or supply decision against the primary regulator source, the prescriber, and current clinical references (e.g. AMH) before acting. Terms.