Pegvisomant shortage — NO supply status & alternatives

Pegvisomant

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🇦🇺 AUST R 286628 · Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Anticipated · Australia

SOMAVERT pegvisomant

Anticipated · 🇦🇺 Australia & also short in🇳🇴 NO

Anticipated shortage

Reading today’s signals…

🇦🇺 AUAEMPA$132.33details →

✓ Can I substitute?

Per normal rules

Confirm with prescriber

⇄ Best alternative

None listed

refer to prescriber

◷ Expected back

Aug 2026

Sponsor est. via TGA

Product attributes reference data we hold

Brand names	SOMAVERT pegvisomant

Therapeutic category	Auto-created by Therapeutic Goods Administration — Medicine Shortages scraper

Controlled substance	No

Marketing-authorisation holders	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd

Registrations on file	6

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$132.33

AEMP

Dispensed (DPMQ)

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incl. fees

Pack

pegvisomant 20 mg injection [1 vial] (&) inert substance diluent [1 syringe], 1 pack

Source: PBSEffective July 2026 · AUD

Other markets

🇪🇸 ES

€5110.99

Retail price

Substitution pathways 🇦🇺 Australia · TGA

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No substitution instrument in force

Dispense per normal rules, or refer to the prescriber. No active SSSI/S19A instrument detected for this medicine.

Verified timeline regulator events

🇦🇺 27 July 2026

low reported

🇳🇴 25 May 2026

medium reported

🇦🇺 25 Feb 2026

Shortage resolved

🇦🇺 6 Jan 2026

Shortage resolved

Registration recordmarketing-authorisation holders

Registrations & marketing-authorisation holders6 registrations · 1 MA holder

Product	Strength	Form	Market	MA holder	Status
SOMAVERT pegvisomant	10mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd	Active
SOMAVERT pegvisomant	15mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd	Active
SOMAVERT pegvisomant	20mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd	Active
SOMAVERT pegvisomant {rbe}	10mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd	Active
SOMAVERT pegvisomant {rbe}	15mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd	Active
SOMAVERT pegvisomant {rbe}	20mg	—	🇦🇺 AU	Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd	Active

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.