Drug Shortage Report for METVIX
| Report ID | 255480 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02323273 |
| Brand name | METVIX |
| Common or Proper name | METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE |
| Company Name | GALDERMA CANADA INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE |
| Strength(s) | 168MG |
| Dosage form(s) | CREAM |
| Route of administration | TOPICAL TOPICAL |
| Packaging size | 2g |
| ATC code | L01XD |
| ATC description | OTHER ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2025-04-23 |
| Estimated end date | Unknown |
| Actual end date | |
| Shortage status | Actual shortage |
| Updated date | 2025-04-24 |
| Company comments | |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 55 COMMERCE VALLEY DRIVE WEST THORNHILL, ONTARIO CANADA L3T 7V9 |
| Company contact information |
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| v3 | 2025-04-24 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2025-04-23 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2025-04-23 | English | Compare |
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