Drug Shortage Report for GLUCOPHAGE
| Report ID | 178385 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02162849 |
| Brand name | GLUCOPHAGE |
| Common or Proper name | GLUCOPHAGE 850 mg |
| Company Name | SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Strength(s) | 850MG |
| Dosage form(s) | TABLET |
| Route of administration | ORAL ORAL |
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| Additional packaging sizes | 100 |
| ATC code | A10BA |
| ATC description | BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS |
| Reason for shortage | Other (Please describe in comments) |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2022-12-13 |
| Estimated end date | 2023-08-31 |
| Actual end date | 2023-08-31 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2023-09-01 |
| Company comments | Supply delay. The availability date represents estimated availability at the main Sanofi warehouse. Availability dates at a customer’s usual distributor warehouse may vary. Pharmacies are invited to communicate with their preferred distributor to obtain the product availability date. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Company contact information | email: [email protected] Telephone: 1-800-265-7927 |
Version History
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| v22 | 2023-09-01 | English | Compare |
| v21 | 2023-08-31 | French | Compare |
| v20 | 2023-08-31 | English | Compare |
| v19 | 2023-07-10 | French | Compare |
| v18 | 2023-07-10 | English | Compare |
| v17 | 2023-06-30 | French | Compare |
| v16 | 2023-06-30 | English | Compare |
| v15 | 2023-06-05 | French | Compare |
| v14 | 2023-06-05 | English | Compare |
| v13 | 2023-05-05 | French | Compare |
| v12 | 2023-05-05 | English | Compare |
| v11 | 2023-04-11 | French | Compare |
| v10 | 2023-04-11 | English | Compare |
| v9 | 2023-03-31 | French | Compare |
| v8 | 2023-03-31 | English | Compare |
| v7 | 2023-01-27 | French | Compare |
| v6 | 2023-01-27 | English | Compare |
| v5 | 2022-12-14 | French | Compare |
| v4 | 2022-12-14 | English | Compare |
| v3 | 2022-12-14 | French | Compare |