Drug Shortage Report for APO-ACYCLOVIR OINTMENT

Last updated on 2025-05-01 History
Report ID 246067
Drug Identification Number 02477130
Brand name APO-ACYCLOVIR OINTMENT
Common or Proper name ACYCLOVIR
Company Name APOTEX INC
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) ACYCLOVIR
Strength(s) 5%
Dosage form(s) OINTMENT
Route of administration TOPICAL TOPICAL
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Additional packaging sizes 30G
ATC code D06BB
ATC description CHEMOTHERAPEUTICS FOR TOPICAL USE
Reason for shortage Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2024-12-17
Estimated end date 2025-06-20
Actual end date
Shortage status Actual shortage
Updated date 2025-05-01
Company comments
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 150 SIGNET DRIVE
TORONTO, ONTARIO
CANADA M9L 1T9
Company contact information Apotex Customer Service - 1-877-427-6839

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