PUREGON 100 UNIT / 0.5 ML
FOLLITROPIN BETA : 100 UNIT / 0.5 ML · DIN 02242441 · MERCK CANADA INC
Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET
What is PUREGON?
PUREGON 100 UNIT / 0.5 ML contains FOLLITROPIN BETA : 100 UNIT / 0.5 ML. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02242441, held by MERCK CANADA INC, supplied as SOLUTION for INTRAMUSCULAR ; SUBCUTANEOUS administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 31-Jul-2020. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02242441 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | PUREGON |
| Generic / active ingredient | FOLLITROPIN BETA : 100 UNIT / 0.5 ML |
| Manufacturer | MERCK CANADA INC |
| Strength | 100 UNIT / 0.5 ML |
| Dosage form | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAMUSCULAR ; SUBCUTANEOUS |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | G03GA06 FOLLITROPIN BETA |
| AHFS class | 68:18.00 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Status date | 31-Jul-2020 |
| Original market date | 2001-10-24 00:00:00 |
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code G03GA06 FOLLITROPIN BETA. 1 of 6 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUREGON | 833 UNIT | SOLUTION | ORGANON CANADA INC. | MARKETED | DIN 02243948 |
| PUREGON | 50 UNIT / 0.5 ML | SOLUTION | MERCK CANADA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02242439 |
| PUREGON (600 IU) | 737 UNIT | POWDER FOR SOLUTION ; SOLUTION | ORGANON CANADA LTD LTEE | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02243949 |
| PUREGON 100 I.U. | 1 ML | POWDER FOR SOLUTION ; LIQUID | ORGANON CANADA LTD LTEE | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02231656 |
| PUREGON 50 I.U. | 50 UNIT | LIQUID ; POWDER FOR SOLUTION | ORGANON CANADA LTD LTEE | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02231655 |
Who else supplies FOLLITROPIN BETA worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. FOLLITROPIN BETA appears in 53 registered pack listings across 11 markets, published on 9 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.