Drug Shortage Report for CARBOCAINE 1%
| Report ID | 78702 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02242000 |
| Brand name | CARBOCAINE 1% |
| Common or Proper name | Mepivacaine Hydrochloride Injection USP |
| Company Name | PFIZER CANADA ULC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | MEPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Strength(s) | 1% |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | BLOCK/INFILTRATION |
| Packaging size | 5 x 50mL GVL MD |
| Anatomical Therapeutical Chemical (ATC) code | N01BB |
| Anatomical Therapeutical Chemical (ATC) description | ANESTHETICS, LOCAL |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | |
| Actual start date | 2019-09-01 |
| Estimated end date | |
| Actual end date | 2019-11-27 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2019-11-28 |
| Company comments | |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 17300 TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY KIRKLAND, QUEBEC CANADA H9J 2M5 |
| Company contact information | Customer Service / service à la clientèle : 1-888-999-8750 Email / courriel: [email protected] |
Version History
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| v15 | 2019-11-28 | French | Compare |
| v14 | 2019-11-28 | English | Compare |
| v13 | 2019-11-06 | French | Compare |
| v12 | 2019-11-06 | English | Compare |
| v11 | 2019-10-23 | French | Compare |
| v10 | 2019-10-23 | English | Compare |
| v9 | 2019-10-23 | French | Compare |
| v8 | 2019-10-23 | English | Compare |
| v7 | 2019-09-02 | English | Compare |
| v6 | 2019-07-03 | French | Compare |
| v5 | 2019-07-03 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2019-06-01 | English | Compare |
| v3 | 2019-03-14 | French | Compare |
| v2 | 2019-03-14 | English | Compare |
| v1 | 2019-03-14 | English | Compare |
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