Drug Shortage Report for VOLTAREN OPHTHA
| Report ID | 71606 |
| Drug Identification Number | 01940414 |
| Brand name | VOLTAREN OPHTHA |
| Common or Proper name | VOLTAREN OPH 0.1.% SOLN 2x5ML |
| Company Name | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | DICLOFENAC SODIUM |
| Strength(s) | 0.1% |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | OPHTHALMIC |
| Packaging size | 2 x 5 ml |
| ATC code | S01BC |
| ATC description | ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENTS |
| Reason for shortage | Delay in shipping of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2019-04-30 |
| Actual start date | |
| Estimated end date | 2019-05-01 |
| Actual end date | 2019-04-29 |
| Shortage status | Avoided shortage |
| Updated date | 2019-04-29 |
| Company comments | VOLTAREN OPH 0.1 SOLN 1X5 ML IS AVAILABLE (ITEM #744296) |
| 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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| v4 | 2019-01-30 | English | Compare |
| v3 | 2019-01-30 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2019-01-08 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2019-01-08 | English | Compare |