Drug Shortage Report for PROQUAD
Report ID | 221447 |
Drug Identification Number | 02399229 |
Brand name | PROQUAD |
Common or Proper name | measles, mumps, rubella and varicella virus vaccine live Lyophilized powder for injection |
Company Name | MERCK CANADA INC |
Market Status | MARKETED |
Active Ingredient(s) | VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS VACCINE LIVE ATTENUATED RUBELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE ATTENUATED MUMPS VIRUS VACCINE LIVE ATTENUATED MEASLES VIRUS VACCINE LIVE ATTENUATED |
Strength(s) | 3.99Log10 PFU 3.00Log10 TCID50 4.30Log10 TCID50 3.00Log10 TCID50 |
Dosage form(s) | POWDER FOR SOLUTION |
Route of administration | SUBCUTANEOUS SUBCUTANEOUS |
Packaging size | 10 X 1 DOSE VIAL |
ATC code | J07BD |
ATC description | VIRAL VACCINES |
Reason for shortage | Demand increase for the drug. |
Anticipated start date | 2024-05-10 |
Actual start date | |
Estimated end date | 2024-08-30 |
Actual end date | |
Shortage status | Anticipated shortage |
Updated date | 2024-04-27 |
Company comments | Remaining doses are reserved for the public immunization program |
Health Canada comments | |
Tier 3 Status | No |
Contact Address | 16750 ROUTE TRANSCANADIENNE KIRKLAND, QUEBEC CANADA H9H 4M7 |
Company contact information | 1-800-567-2594 medinfocanada@merck.com |
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