Drug Shortage Report for GLUCOPHAGE

Last updated on 2023-06-23 History
Report ID 184642
Drug Identification Number 02099233
Brand name GLUCOPHAGE
Common or Proper name GLUCOPHAGE 500 mg
Company Name SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Strength(s) 500MG
Dosage form(s) TABLET
Route of administration ORAL ORAL
Packaging size 100
ATC code A10BA
ATC description BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS
Reason for shortage Other (Please describe in comments)
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2023-02-14
Estimated end date 2023-06-30
Actual end date 2023-06-22
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2023-06-23
Company comments Manufacturing delay. The availability date represents estimated availability at the main Sanofi warehouse. Availability dates at a customer’s usual distributor warehouse may vary. Pharmacies are invited to communicate with their preferred distributor to obtain the product availability date.
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Company contact information email: CAINTERNET@sanofi.com Telephone: 1-800-265-7927

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