Drug Shortage Report for CARBOCAINE 2%

Last updated on 2022-09-07 History
Report ID 159622
Drug Identification Number 02242001
Brand name CARBOCAINE 2%
Common or Proper name CARBOCAINE 2%
Company Name PFIZER CANADA ULC
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) MEPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Strength(s) 20MG
Dosage form(s) SOLUTION
Route of administration EPIDURAL INTRACAUDAL EPIDURAL INTRACAUDAL
Packaging size 10 x 20mL vial
ATC code N01BB
ATC description ANESTHETICS, LOCAL
Reason for shortage Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2022-04-28
Estimated end date
Actual end date 2022-09-06
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2022-09-07
Company comments
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 17300 TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY
KIRKLAND, QUEBEC
CANADA H9J 2M5
Company contact information Customer Service / service à la clientèle : 1-888-999-8750 Email / courriel: PharmaCustomerServiceDept@pfizer.com

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v6 2022-09-02 English Compare
v5 2022-08-02 French Compare
v4 2022-08-02 English Compare
v3 2022-04-29 English Compare
v2 2022-04-28 French Compare
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