Drug Shortage Report for ACYCLOVIR SODIUM INJECTION
| Report ID | 267384 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02236926 |
| Brand name | ACYCLOVIR SODIUM INJECTION |
| Common or Proper name | Acyclovir Sodium Injection 50mg/mL, 20 mL vial |
| Company Name | FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | ACYCLOVIR |
| Strength(s) | 50MG |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS |
| Packaging size | 20 mL |
| ATC code | J05AB |
| ATC description | DIRECT ACTING ANTIVIRALS |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2025-09-18 |
| Estimated end date | 2026-02-09 |
| Actual end date | |
| Shortage status | Actual shortage |
| Updated date | 2025-11-17 |
| Company comments | Fresenius Kabi Canada regrets to advise that due an increase in demand from a market shortage, we will be encountering a supply interruption on our Acyclovir Sodium Injection 50 mg/mL, 20 mL Vial effective September 18, 2025, until December 19, 2025 |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 165 GALAXY BLVD, SUITE 100 TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA M9W 0C8 |
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