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Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (1600000 Wamw) Insert
Status: Currently in Shortage
»Date first posted: 05/01/2020
»Therapeutic Categories: Ophthalmology

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated (Reverified 05/15/2025)

Company Contact Information:
800-553-5340

Presentation	Availability and Estimated Shortage Duration	Related Information	Shortage Reason (per FDASIA)
Lacrisert, Insert, 5 mg (NDC 24208-800-60)	Unavailable	Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug	Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug

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