VA reports a shortage of Alogliptin, Veterans needing assistance can contact Lawrence County Veterans Affairs - WBIW.com

BEDFORD – Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Officer Brad Bough received accusation that the Veterans Medical Center Pharmacy reported that determination is simply a shortage of the humor sweetener power medicine Alogliptin.

“All manufacturers of Alogliptin presently person the merchandise listed arsenic unavailable owed to a short-term backorder,” added Bough. “If you are having a hard clip uncovering your medicine telephone the bureau oregon halt by and we tin assist.”

Brad Bough

Medical professionals accidental to proceed to instrumentality your medicine arsenic prescribed and to bid your refills arsenic you usually would. The VA Pharmacy volition refill orders arsenic the medicine becomes available. The manufacturers estimation this to past 4 to 6 weeks.

“We volition assistance the champion we can,” said Bough. “We volition interaction section pharmacies to spot if they had the medicine and the VA volition wage for it you volition conscionable person to wage your co-pay.”

The Lawrence County Veterans Affairs Office is located successful country 5 successful the basement of the Lawrence County Courthouse. You tin interaction them by calling them astatine 812-275-6411 oregon you tin email them astatine vetnet@lawrencecounty.in.gov.

You tin besides telephone the VA Medical Center Pharmacy if you person questions oregon concerns astatine 1-888-876-6889.