Drug Shortage Report for BUPIVACAINE INJECTION BP
| Report ID | 213678 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02443686 |
| Brand name | BUPIVACAINE INJECTION BP |
| Common or Proper name | BUPIVACAINE INJECTION BP |
| Company Name | STERIMAX INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | BUPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Strength(s) | 2.5MG |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | EPIDURAL BLOCK/INFILTRATION EPIDURAL BLOCK/INFILTRATION |
| Packaging size | 10 VIALS X 10 ML |
| ATC code | N01BB |
| ATC description | ANESTHETICS, LOCAL |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2024-05-08 |
| Actual start date | |
| Estimated end date | 2024-10-31 |
| Actual end date | 2024-12-19 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2024-12-20 |
| Company comments | Allocation increased to 200% as of May 1st, 2024. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 2770 PORTLAND DRIVE OAKVILLE, ONTARIO CANADA L6H 6R4 |
| Company contact information | 1-800-881-3550 |
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| v24 | 2024-12-20 | English | Compare |
| v23 | 2024-12-19 | French | Compare |
| v22 | 2024-12-19 | English | Compare |
| v21 | 2024-09-30 | French | Compare |
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