Drug Shortage Report for METRONIDAZOLE INJECTION, USP
| Report ID | 89429 | 
| Drug Identification Number | 00870420 | 
| Brand name | METRONIDAZOLE 5MG/ML INJECTION | 
| Common or Proper name | METRONIDAZOLE | 
| Company Name | BAXTER CORPORATION | 
| Market Status | MARKETED | 
| Active Ingredient(s) | METRONIDAZOLE | 
| Strength(s) | 5MG | 
| Dosage form(s) | LIQUID | 
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS | 
| Packaging size | 100 mL | 
| ATC code | J01XD | 
| ATC description | OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS | 
| Reason for shortage | Demand increase for the drug. | 
| Anticipated start date | 2019-07-16 | 
| Actual start date | 2019-07-16 | 
| Estimated end date | 2019-08-08 | 
| Actual end date | 2019-08-08 | 
| Shortage status | Resolved | 
| Updated date | 2019-08-09 | 
| Company comments | Backorder due to excess demand. Product will remain on 100% allocation of historical use once supply returns. For questions or concerns contact Baxter customer care (1.888.719.9955) or your local representative. | 
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No | 
| Contact Address | 7125 MISSISSAUGA ROAD  MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO CANADA L5N 0C2  | 
				
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| v8 | 2019-08-09 | English | Compare | 
| v7 | 2019-08-08 | French | Compare | 
| v6 | 2019-08-08 | English | Compare | 
| v5 | 2019-07-18 | French | Compare | 
| v4 | 2019-07-18 | English | Compare | 
| v3 | 2019-07-17 | English | Compare | 
| v2 | 2019-07-16 | French | Compare | 
| v1 | 2019-07-16 | English | Compare | 
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