| Report ID | 277284 |
| Drug Identification Number | 02342855 |
| Brand name | VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION USP |
| Common or Proper name | VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION USP |
| Company Name | STERIMAX INC |
| Market Status | MARKETED |
| Active Ingredient(s) | VANCOMYCIN |
| Strength(s) | 500MG |
| Dosage form(s) | POWDER FOR SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOUS |
| Packaging size | 500 MG |
| ATC code | J01XA |
| ATC description | OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS |
| Reason for shortage | Demand increase for the drug. |
| Anticipated start date | 2026-02-03 |
| Actual start date | |
| Estimated end date | 2026-04-30 |
| Actual end date | |
| Shortage status | Actual shortage |
| Updated date | 2026-02-05 |
| Company comments | Product is available and is on 100% preventative allocation at McKesson. |
| Health Canada comments | |
| Tier 3 Status | No |
| Contact Address | 2770 PORTLAND DRIVE OAKVILLE, ONTARIO CANADA L6H 6R4 |
| Company contact information | 1-800-881-3550 |
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