Drug Shortage Report for VAQTA
| Report ID | 134858 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02229702 |
| Brand name | VAQTA |
| Common or Proper name | hepatitis A vaccine, purified inactivated Suspension for injection |
| Company Name | MERCK CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | HEPATITIS A VACCINE, INACTIVATED |
| Strength(s) | 50UNIT |
| Dosage form(s) | SUSPENSION |
| Route of administration | INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAMUSCULAR |
| Packaging size | 1 dose vial |
| Anatomical Therapeutical Chemical (ATC) code | J07BC |
| Anatomical Therapeutical Chemical (ATC) description | VIRAL VACCINES |
| Reason for shortage | Delay in shipping of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2021-03-01 |
| Estimated end date | 2021-04-02 |
| Actual end date | 2021-03-15 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2021-03-16 |
| Company comments | Remaining doses are reserved for the public immunization program. /Les doses restantes sont réservées au programme public de vaccination. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 16750 ROUTE TRANSCANADIENNE KIRKLAND, QUEBEC CANADA H9H 4M7 |
| Company contact information | 1-800-567-2594 [email protected] |
Version History
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| Version Number | Date Updated | Language | |
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| v8 | 2021-03-16 | English | Compare |
| v7 | 2021-03-15 | English | Compare |
| v6 | 2021-03-09 | English | Compare |
| v5 | 2021-03-02 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2021-03-01 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2021-03-01 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2021-03-01 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2021-03-01 | English | Compare |
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