Drug Shortage Report for BOOSTRIX
| Report ID | 253611 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02247600 |
| Brand name | BOOSTRIX |
| Common or Proper name | Combined diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis (adsorbed) vaccine for booster vaccination |
| Company Name | GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | PERTACTIN FILAMENTOUS HAEMAGGLUTININ PERTUSSIS TOXOID TETANUS TOXOID DIPHTHERIA TOXOID |
| Strength(s) | 2.5MCG 8MCG 8MCG 20UNIT 2UNIT |
| Dosage form(s) | SUSPENSION |
| Route of administration | INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAMUSCULAR |
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| Additional packaging sizes | 10s |
| ATC code | J07AX |
| ATC description | BACTERIAL VACCINES |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2025-03-31 |
| Actual start date | 2025-04-01 |
| Estimated end date | |
| Actual end date | 2025-04-11 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2025-04-12 |
| Company comments | Doses reserved for Public programs, supply disruptions may be seen in the private market. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Company contact information | 1-800-387-7374 |
Version History
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| Version Number | Date Updated | Language | |
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| v8 | 2025-04-12 | English | Compare |
| v7 | 2025-04-11 | French | Compare |
| v6 | 2025-04-11 | English | Compare |
| v5 | 2025-04-04 | French | Compare |
| v4 | 2025-04-04 | English | Compare |
| v3 | 2025-04-01 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2025-03-28 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2025-03-28 | English | Compare |
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