Drug Shortage Report for LOPRESOR SR 100MG
| Report ID | 123875 |
| Drug Identification Number | 00658855 |
| Brand name | LOPRESOR SR 100MG |
| Common or Proper name | Lopresor SR 100MG |
| Company Name | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC |
| Market Status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Active Ingredient(s) | METOPROLOL TARTRATE |
| Strength(s) | 100MG |
| Dosage form(s) | TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE) |
| Route of administration | ORAL ORAL |
| Packaging size | 1ML |
| ATC code | C07AB |
| ATC description | BETA BLOCKING AGENTS |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2020-08-31 |
| Actual start date | 2020-08-13 |
| Estimated end date | Unknown |
| Actual end date | 2020-11-06 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2020-11-07 |
| Company comments | Business decision to stop manufacturing, will be discontinued |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 700 RUE SAINT-HUBERT MONTREAL, QUEBEC CANADA H2Y 0C1 |
| Company contact information | customer.relations@novartis.com |
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| v10 | 2020-11-07 | English | Compare |
| v9 | 2020-11-06 | French | Compare |
| v8 | 2020-11-06 | French | Compare |
| v7 | 2020-11-06 | English | Compare |
| v6 | 2020-11-04 | French | Compare |
| v5 | 2020-11-04 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2020-10-07 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2020-10-07 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2020-09-08 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2020-09-08 | English | Compare |
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