Drug Shortage Report for SODIUM ACETATE INJECTION, USP

Last updated on 2023-06-01 History
Report ID 151507
Drug Identification Number 02139529
Brand name SODIUM ACETATE INJECTION, USP
Common or Proper name Sodium Acetate Injection, USP 4 mEq/mL SD Vial 50 mL
Company Name FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) SODIUM ACETATE
Strength(s) 328MG
Dosage form(s) SOLUTION
Route of administration INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS
Packaging size 50 mL
ATC code B05XA
ATC description I.V. SOLUTION ADDITIVES
Reason for shortage Other (Please describe in comments)
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2023-03-10
Estimated end date 2023-05-31
Actual end date 2023-05-31
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2023-06-01
Company comments Sodium Acetate Injection, USP 4 mEq/mL SD Vial 50 mL will be available at all distribution centres by March 10, 2023. Once available, this product will be placed on allocation. Contract customers will be allocated 100% of historical monthly demand of the 50 mL plus 100% of historical monthly demand of the 100 mL at a 2:1 ratio (2 vials of 50 mL = 1 vial of 100 mL). Please refer to our recent Healthcare Professional Communication “Important Safety Information Sodium Acetate Injection, USP – Potential for the Development of Particulate Matter” dated February 23, 2023, for important guidance relating to use of this product. Please see communication for details.
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 165 GALAXY BLVD, SUITE 100
TORONTO, ONTARIO
CANADA M9W 0C8
Company contact information

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