Drug Shortage Report for DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION, USP

Last updated on 2026-04-13

Report ID 282805
Drug Identification Number 01977547
Brand name DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION, USP
Common or Proper name DEXAMTHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION, USP
Company Name STERIMAX INC
Market Status MARKETED
Active Ingredient(s) DEXAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE
Strength(s) 4MG
Dosage form(s) SOLUTION LIQUID
Route of administration INTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR INTRA-ARTICULAR INTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR INTRA-ARTICULAR
Packaging size 10 VIALS
ATC code H02AB
ATC description CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE, PLAIN
Reason for shortage Demand increase for the drug.
Anticipated start date
Actual start date 2026-04-10
Estimated end date 2026-09-14
Actual end date
Shortage status Actual shortage
Updated date 2026-04-13
Company comments Product is on 75% 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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