Drug Shortage Report for ALIMTA
| Report ID | 226352 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02306433 |
| Brand name | ALIMTA |
| Common or Proper name | Pemetrexed disodium for injection |
| Company Name | ELI LILLY CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | PEMETREXED |
| Strength(s) | 100MG |
| Dosage form(s) | POWDER FOR SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS |
| Packaging size | Carton package containing one 10 mL vial |
| ATC code | L01BA |
| ATC description | ANTIMETABOLITES |
| Reason for shortage | Other (Please describe in comments) |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2024-03-16 |
| Estimated end date | 2024-05-03 |
| Actual end date | 2024-05-03 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2024-05-04 |
| Company comments | Shortage due to inventory management. The estimated end date represents projected availability at the main Lilly warehouse. For any questions or concerns, please contact our Customer Response Centre at 1-888-545-5972 (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, excluding holidays). |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | EXCHANGE TOWER, 130 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA M5X 1B1 |
| Company contact information | Lilly Canada’s Customer Response Centre 1-888-545-5972. |
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| v4 | 2024-05-03 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2024-05-03 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2024-04-26 | French | Compare |
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