Drug Shortage Report for PROTAMINE SULFATE INJECTION, USP

Last updated on 2023-08-16 History
Report ID 200334
Drug Identification Number 02139537
Brand name PROTAMINE SULFATE INJECTION, USP
Common or Proper name PROTAMINE SULFATE INJECTION, USP
Company Name FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) PROTAMINE SULFATE
Strength(s) 10MG
Dosage form(s) SOLUTION
Route of administration INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS
Packaging size 5 mL
ATC code V03AB
ATC description ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
Reason for shortage Other (Please describe in comments)
Anticipated start date 2023-08-01
Actual start date 2023-08-01
Estimated end date 2023-10-15
Actual end date 2023-08-15
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2023-08-16
Company comments Fresenius Kabi Canada regrets to advise that due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be encountering a supply interruption on our Protamine Sulfate Injection, USP 10 mg/mL SD Vial 5 mL effective August 1, 2023, until October 15, 2023. Effective August 1, 2023, our Protamine Sulfate Injection, USP 10 mg/mL SD Vial 25 mL will be placed on allocation. Contract customers will be allocated 100% of historical 25 mL demand plus 100% of historical 5 mL demand at a 5:1 ratio (5 vials of 5 mL = 1 vial of 25 mL).
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 165 GALAXY BLVD, SUITE 100
TORONTO, ONTARIO
CANADA M9W 0C8
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