Drug Shortage Report for ALKERAN

Last updated on 2017-06-17 History
Report ID 8996
Drug Identification Number 02087286
Brand name ALKERAN
Common or Proper name Alkeran Injection / Melphalan
Company Name ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) MELPHALAN BUFFER SOLUTION
Strength(s) 50MG 10ML
Dosage form(s) KIT POWDER FOR SOLUTION SOLUTION
Route of administration INTRAVENOUS INTRA-ARTERIAL
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Additional packaging sizes 1 vial
ATC code L01AA
ATC description ALKYLATINGAGENTS
Reason for shortage Delay in shipping of the drug.
Anticipated start date 2017-06-01
Actual start date
Estimated end date 2017-06-19
Actual end date 2017-06-16
Shortage status Resolved
Updated date 2017-06-17
Company comments Product released as of June 16, 2017
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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v7 2017-06-17 English Compare
v6 2017-06-16 French Compare
v5 2017-06-16 English Compare
v4 2017-06-16 English Compare
v3 2017-06-02 English Compare
v2 2017-05-04 French Compare
v1 2017-05-04 English Compare

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