Drug Shortage Report for STERILE DILUENT FOR MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC LIVE, ATTENUATED, VIRUS VACCINES
| Report ID | 221688 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02380811 |
| Brand name | STERILE DILUENT FOR MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC LIVE, ATTENUATED, VIRUS VACCINES |
| Common or Proper name | FOR MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. LIVE, ATTENUATED, VIRUS VACCINES |
| Company Name | MERCK CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | WATER |
| Strength(s) | 100% |
| Dosage form(s) | LIQUID |
| Route of administration | PARENTERAL (UNSPECIFIED) PARENTERAL (UNSPECIFIED) |
| Packaging size | 1 DOSE VIAL |
| ATC code | V07AB |
| ATC description | ALL OTHER NON-THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS |
| Reason for shortage | Demand increase for the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2024-03-07 |
| Estimated end date | 2024-03-29 |
| Actual end date | 2024-03-22 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2024-03-23 |
| Company comments | Remaining doses are reserved for the public immunization program. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 16750 ROUTE TRANSCANADIENNE KIRKLAND, QUEBEC CANADA H9H 4M7 |
| Company contact information | 1-800-567-2594 medinfocanada@merck.com |
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| v7 | 2024-03-23 | French | Compare |
| v6 | 2024-03-22 | French | Compare |
| v5 | 2024-03-22 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2024-03-08 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2024-03-08 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2024-03-08 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2024-03-08 | English | Compare |
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