Update Regarding Availability of Stimate Nasal Spray

Ferring Pharmaceuticals has provided an update to HFA and NHF regarding the availability of Stimate® (desmopressin acetate, 1.5 mg/1 mL) Nasal Spray (“Stimate”). 
The letter addresses the investigation completed by Ferring; the investigation determined that the “underlying cause for the out-of-specification results as an issue with the tightness of the seal of the bottle.” Furthermore, the letter indicates “Ferring intends to procure, install and qualify a new production line. Based on the time required to complete these tasks, we anticipate that we will be able to restart manufacturing of Stimate® (desmopressin acetate, 1.5 mg/1 mL) Nasal Spray in Q2 of 2023. Contingent on FDA approval, we estimate first deliveries to the market will be possible in the second half of 2023.”
To read the letter in full, click here.
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