Drug Shortage Report for MENACTRA
| Report ID | 91659 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02279924 |
| Brand name | MENACTRA |
| Common or Proper name | Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y and W-135) Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine |
| Company Name | SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP A MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP C MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP Y MENINGOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE-DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CONJUGATE, GROUP W 135 |
| Strength(s) | 4.0MCG 4.0MCG 4.0MCG 4.0MCG |
| Dosage form(s) | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAMUSCULAR |
| Packaging size | 5 x 0.5 mL vials |
| ATC code | J07AH |
| ATC description | BACTERIAL VACCINES |
| Reason for shortage | Disruption of the manufacture of the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2019-08-12 |
| Actual start date | 2019-08-12 |
| Estimated end date | 2020-03-31 |
| Actual end date | 2020-06-30 |
| Shortage status | Resolved |
| Updated date | 2021-08-10 |
| Company comments | There's a manufacturing delay in 5 x 1 dose vial due to inventory allocated to public program. The 1 x 1 dose vial is available in private market. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 1755 STEELES AVENUE WEST TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA M2R 3T4 |
| Company contact information | Customer Service/Service à la clientèle: 1-800-268-4171 Vaccine Information Service/Service d'information sur les vaccins: 416-667-2611 or 1-888-621-1146 |
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| v6 | 2021-08-10 | French | Compare |
| v5 | 2021-08-10 | English | Compare |
| v4 | 2020-03-04 | French | Compare |
| v3 | 2020-03-04 | English | Compare |
| v2 | 2019-08-15 | French | Compare |
| v1 | 2019-08-15 | English | Compare |
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