Drug Shortage Report for LOPRESOR 50MG
Report ID | 27902 |
Drug Identification Number | 00397423 |
Brand name | LOPRESOR 50MG |
Common or Proper name | LOPRESOR 50 MG TABS 100'S |
Company Name | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC |
Market Status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
Active Ingredient(s) | METOPROLOL TARTRATE |
Strength(s) | 50MG |
Dosage form(s) | TABLET |
Route of administration | ORAL |
Packaging size | 100's |
ATC code | C07AB |
ATC description | BETA BLOCKING AGENTS |
Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
Anticipated start date | 2017-12-20 |
Actual start date | 2017-12-17 |
Estimated end date | Unknown |
Actual end date | 2017-12-17 |
Shortage status | Avoided shortage |
Updated date | 2018-01-09 |
Company comments | Product will be discontinued - Still available Lopresor 50mg Tabs 500's (item #1659) |
Health Canada comments | |
Tier 3 Status | No |
Contact Address | 700 RUE SAINT-HUBERT MONTREAL, QUEBEC CANADA H2Y 0C1 |
Company contact information | customer.relations@novartis.com |
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v1 | 2017-11-02 | English | Compare |
v2 | 2017-11-02 | French | Compare |
v3 | 2017-11-28 | English | Compare |
v4 | 2017-11-28 | French | Compare |
v5 | 2017-12-21 | English | Compare |
v6 | 2018-01-09 | English | Compare |
v7 | 2018-01-09 | French | Compare |
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