Drug Shortage Report for ALCAINE
Report ID | 246560 |
Drug Identification Number | 00035076 |
Brand name | ALCAINE |
Common or Proper name | PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5% |
Company Name | ALCON CANADA INC |
Market Status | MARKETED |
Active Ingredient(s) | PROPARACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
Strength(s) | 0.5% |
Dosage form(s) | DROPS |
Route of administration | OPHTHALMIC OPHTHALMIC |
Packaging size | 15 ml |
ATC code | S01HA |
ATC description | LOCAL ANESTHETICS |
Reason for shortage | Shortage of an active ingredient. |
Anticipated start date | 2025-01-15 |
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Estimated end date | 2025-05-30 |
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Shortage status | Actual shortage |
Updated date | 2025-02-03 |
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Health Canada comments | |
Tier 3 Status | Yes |
Contact Address | 2665 MEADOWPINE BLVD MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO CANADA L5N 8C7 |
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v4 | 2025-02-03 | English | Compare |
v3 | 2025-01-16 | English | Compare |
v2 | 2025-01-02 | French | Compare |
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