Drug Shortage Report for CANCIDAS
| Report ID | 203308 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02244265 |
| Brand name | CANCIDAS |
| Common or Proper name | caspofungin for injection |
| Company Name | MERCK CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | CASPOFUNGIN |
| Strength(s) | 50MG |
| Dosage form(s) | POWDER FOR SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS |
| Packaging size | 1dose vial |
| ATC code | J02AX |
| ATC description | ANTIMYCOTICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE |
| Reason for shortage | Demand increase for the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2023-09-29 |
| Actual start date | 2023-09-21 |
| Estimated end date | 2023-11-17 |
| Actual end date | 2023-10-31 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2023-11-01 |
| Company comments | |
| 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] |
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| v15 | 2023-11-01 | French | Compare |
| v14 | 2023-10-31 | English | Compare |
| v13 | 2023-10-31 | French | Compare |
| v12 | 2023-10-31 | English | Compare |
| v11 | 2023-10-27 | French | Compare |
| v10 | 2023-10-27 | English | Compare |
| v9 | 2023-10-23 | French | Compare |
| v8 | 2023-10-23 | English | Compare |
| v7 | 2023-10-03 | French | Compare |
| v6 | 2023-10-03 | English | Compare |
| v5 | 2023-09-22 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2023-09-21 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2023-09-21 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2023-08-30 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2023-08-30 | English | Compare |
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