Drug Shortage Report for KAYEXALATE

Last updated on 2024-08-01 History
Report ID 233798
Drug Identification Number 02026961
Brand name KAYEXALATE
Common or Proper name SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFONATE
Company Name SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) SODIUM POLYSTYRENE SULFONATE
Strength(s) 1G
Dosage form(s) POWDER FOR SUSPENSION POWDER
Route of administration RECTAL ORAL RECTAL ORAL
Packaging sizes (GTIN)

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Additional packaging sizes 1
ATC code V03AE
ATC description ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS
Reason for shortage Other (Please describe in comments)
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2024-07-26
Estimated end date 2024-08-15
Actual end date 2024-07-31
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2024-08-01
Company comments 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. Patients should validate the availability of the product with their respective pharmacy.
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Company contact information email: [email protected] Telephone: 1-800-265-7927

Version History

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v6 2024-08-01 English Compare
v5 2024-07-31 French Compare
v4 2024-07-31 English Compare
v3 2024-07-27 English Compare
v2 2024-07-26 French Compare
v1 2024-07-26 English Compare

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