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Historical entry
G03GA0126 days reported

CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk

Details

ATC code
G03GA01
Status
9 abgeschlossen
Reported since
26 days
First report
22.03.2025
Active substance
gonadotrophinum chorionicum
Swissmedic no.
3352420
Product information (AIPS)
swissmedicinfo.ch →

Overview

CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk is a medication by IBSA Institut Biochimique SA containing the active substance gonadotrophinum chorionicum (ATC code G03GA01). This entry is marked as resolved — the documented shortage lasted 26 days. Shortages of this active substance in Switzerland have lasted on average 15 days (measured across 1 historical cases). Switzerland has 6 other products approved with the same active substance — none are currently available.

Available alternatives

No alternatives with the same active substance are currently available.

Composition

Praeparatio cryodesiccata: gonadotrophinum chorionicum 5000 U.I. hCG, lactosum monohydricum, pro vitro. Solvens: natrii chloridum corresp. natrium 3.54 mg, aqua ad iniectabile q.s. ad solutionem pro 1 ml.

Historical history

This product (or one with the same active substance) has already been in shortage.

CHORIOMON 2000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk15 days

Frequently asked questions

What can I do if CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk is unavailable?

Contact your pharmacy or treating physician. Substitution with a product containing the same active substance (gonadotrophinum chorionicum) is often possible. Available alternatives are listed above on this page.

What alternatives exist for CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk?

Available alternatives with the same active substance are listed above. gonadotrophinum chorionicum is the underlying active substance — pharmacies can dispense a generic or alternative brand after consulting with the doctor.

When will CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk be available again?

The expected delivery date — if communicated by the manufacturer — is shown in the detail section on this page. Shortages in this active-substance class typically last several weeks in Switzerland. Only the manufacturer can provide a binding forecast.

Why is CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk unavailable?

Common reasons include manufacturing problems, active-substance shortages, quality issues, or a planned withdrawal from the Swiss market. More detailed background — when disclosed by the manufacturer — is shown in the detail section above.

Where do I report a shortage of CHORIOMON 5000 IE c Solv (Spritze) Durchstf 3 Stk?

Shortages are officially reported to drugshortage.ch (by manufacturers and pharmacies). Patients and treating physicians can escalate the shortage through their pharmacy — which has direct access to the reporting pipeline.

Source: drugshortage.ch · no warranty of completeness