TRACE ELEMENTS INJECTION USP
PFIZER CANADA INC
This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.
Quick answers
Is TRACE ELEMENTS INJECTION USP discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TRACE ELEMENTS INJECTION USP 6.0MCG 0.42MG 1.67MG 0.37MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 13, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is TRACE ELEMENTS INJECTION USP not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
What this means
Does this mean I need to switch medications right away?
Not necessarily right away, but this product will not be returning to the market.
What should I do?
Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber about your options well before your current supply runs out.
DIN
00569046
Strength
6.0MCG 0.42MG 1.67MG 0.37MG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredient
CHROMIC CHLORIDE CUPRIC CHLORIDE ZINC CHLORIDE MANGANESE CHLORIDE
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Product Monograph
Product monograph is not available from Health Canada