Drug Shortage Report for MENACTRA
| Report ID | 6731 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02279924 |
| Brand name | MENACTRA |
| Common or Proper name | Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y and W-135) Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine |
| Company Name | SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP A MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP C MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP W 135 MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP Y |
| Strength(s) | 4.0 μG 4.0 μG 4.0 μG 4.0 μG |
| Dosage form(s) | Solution |
| Route of administration | INTRAMUSCULAR |
| Packaging size | 5 x 0.5 mL vials |
| ATC code | J07AH |
| ATC description | BACTERIAL VACCINES |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2017-11-22 |
| Actual start date | 2017-11-22 |
| Estimated end date | 2018-01-15 |
| Actual end date | 2018-01-18 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2018-01-22 |
| Company comments | Menactra lot# U5988AB was released to the market on January 18, 2018. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 1755 STEELES AVENUE WEST TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA M2R 3T4 |
| Company contact information | Customer Service/Service à la clientèle: 1-800-268-4171 Vaccine Information Service/Service d'information sur les vaccins: 416-667-2611 or 1-888-621-1146 |
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| v1 | 2017-04-13 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2017-04-13 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2017-11-22 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2017-11-22 | French | Compare |
| v5 | 2017-11-23 | English | Compare |
| v6 | 2018-01-22 | English | Compare |
| v7 | 2018-01-22 | French | Compare |
| v8 | 2018-01-22 | English | Compare |
| v9 | 2018-01-22 | French | Compare |
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