Drug Shortage Report for BIAXIN XL

Last updated on 2020-07-24 History
Report ID 3978
Drug Identification Number 02244756
Brand name BIAXIN XL
Common or Proper name Biaxin
Company Name BGP PHARMA ULC
Market Status CANCELLED POST MARKET
Active Ingredient(s) CLARITHROMYCIN
Strength(s) 500MG
Dosage form(s) TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
Route of administration ORAL
Packaging size 60s
ATC code J01FA
ATC description MACROLIDES, LINCOSAMIDES AND STREPTOGRAMINS
Reason for shortage Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2016-12-08
Estimated end date Unknown
Actual end date
Shortage status Actual shortage
Updated date 2020-07-24
Company comments currently on long term out of stock
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 85 ADVANCE ROAD
ETOBICOKE, ONTARIO
CANADA M8Z 2S6
Company contact information

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v1 2017-03-22 English Compare
v2 2017-03-22 French Compare
v3 2017-06-20 English Compare
v4 2017-06-20 French Compare
v5 2020-07-24 English Compare
v6 2020-07-24 English Compare
v7 2020-07-24 French Compare
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