ODAN-FLUORACAINE
ODAN LABORATORIES LTD
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 there a shortage of ODAN-FLUORACAINE in Canada?
Yes. ODAN-FLUORACAINE 0.5% 0.25% has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 5, 2017).
Why is ODAN-FLUORACAINE not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will ODAN-FLUORACAINE be available again?
No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.
What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
DIN
00629707
Strength
0.5% 0.25%
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Active Ingredient
PROXYMETACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE FLUORESCEIN SODIUM
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Product Monograph
Product monograph is not available from Health Canada
Shortage Timeline
Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.