Drug Shortage Report for XYLOCAINE 0.5%

Last updated on 2017-12-19 History
Report ID 32105
Drug Identification Number 02372983
Brand name XYLOCAINE 0.5%
Common or Proper name Xylocaine® 0.5% Plain 10x20mL SU Vial
Company Name ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Strength(s) 5MG
Dosage form(s) SOLUTION
Route of administration BLOCK/INFILTRATION
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Additional packaging sizes 10 vials
ATC code N01BB
ATC description ANESTHETICS, LOCAL
Reason for shortage Other (Please describe in comments)
Anticipated start date 2017-12-15
Actual start date
Estimated end date Unknown
Actual end date 2017-12-18
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2017-12-19
Company comments Delay in releasing the goods
Health Canada comments
Tier 3 Status No
Contact Address 2030 BRISTOL CIRCLE, SUITE 201
OAKVILLE, ONTARIO
CANADA L6H 0H2
Company contact information

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v4 2017-12-19 English Compare
v3 2017-12-16 English Compare
v2 2017-12-08 French Compare
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