Drug Shortage Report for CEFAZOLIN INJECTION, USP
| Report ID | 254442 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02496313 |
| Brand name | CEFAZOLIN INJECTION, USP |
| Common or Proper name | Cefazolin Injection USP 1000 mg / 50 mL |
| Company Name | BAXTER CORPORATION |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | CEFAZOLIN |
| Strength(s) | 20MG |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS |
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| Additional packaging sizes | CA2G3503– 24 bags/case |
| ATC code | J01DB |
| ATC description | OTHER BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS |
| Reason for shortage | Shortage of an active ingredient. |
| Anticipated start date | 2025-06-13 |
| Actual start date | 2025-06-13 |
| Estimated end date | 2025-09-08 |
| Actual end date | |
| Shortage status | Anticipated shortage |
| Updated date | 2025-04-07 |
| Company comments | The root cause is a shortage of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API). Product will be on 100% allocation starting April 7th, it is likely to be reduced later. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 7125 MISSISSAUGA ROAD MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO CANADA L5N 0C2 |
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| Version Number | Date Updated | Language | |
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| v3 | 2025-04-07 | French | Compare |
| v2 | 2025-04-07 | English | Compare |
| v1 | 2025-04-07 | English | Compare |
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