Drug Shortage Report for XYLOCAINE 0.5%
| Report ID | 174081 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02372983 |
| Brand name | XYLOCAINE 0.5% |
| Common or Proper name | lidocaine HCI 0.5% Plain 10x20mL SU Vial |
| Company Name | ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC. |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Strength(s) | 5MG |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | BLOCK/INFILTRATION BLOCK/INFILTRATION |
| Packaging size | 10 vials |
| ATC code | N01BB |
| ATC description | ANESTHETICS, LOCAL |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2023-08-01 |
| Actual start date | 2023-07-26 |
| Estimated end date | 2024-02-20 |
| Actual end date | 2024-02-06 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2024-02-07 |
| Company comments | VR44555CA1 XYLOCAINE 5MG/ML LIQ SDV 10X20ML |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | UNIT 8, 1155 NORTH SERVICE ROAD WEST OAKVILLE, ONTARIO CANADA L6M 3E3 |
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| v35 | 2024-02-07 | English | Compare |
| v34 | 2024-02-06 | French | Compare |
| v33 | 2024-02-06 | English | Compare |
| v32 | 2024-02-05 | French | Compare |
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| v30 | 2023-12-12 | French | Compare |
| v29 | 2023-12-12 | English | Compare |
| v28 | 2023-11-28 | French | Compare |
| v27 | 2023-11-28 | English | Compare |
| v26 | 2023-07-27 | English | Compare |
| v25 | 2023-07-26 | French | Compare |
| v24 | 2023-07-26 | English | Compare |
| v23 | 2023-07-06 | French | Compare |
| v22 | 2023-07-06 | English | Compare |
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| v16 | 2023-05-01 | English | Compare |