FLUORESCEIN SODIUM & BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTALMIC SOLUTION, USP
BAUSCH & LOMB 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 there a shortage of FLUORESCEIN SODIUM & BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTALMIC SOLUTION, USP in Canada?
Yes. FLUORESCEIN SODIUM & BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTALMIC SOLUTION, USP 0.25% 0.4% has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated May 4, 2018).
When will FLUORESCEIN SODIUM & BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTALMIC SOLUTION, USP 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
02237775
Strength
0.25% 0.4%
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Active Ingredient
FLUORESCEIN SODIUM BENOXINATE HYDROCHLORIDE
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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.
Shortage History
Other Products from BAUSCH & LOMB INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
0.2% · DIN 02320924
1.5% · DIN 02456532
0.6% · DIN 02336847
0.5% · DIN 02321114
0.5% · DIN 02435853
0.5% · DIN 02421941
DIN 02321696
0.025% · DIN 02517698
100% · DIN 02551403
1% · DIN 02148358
1% · DIN 02148382
2% · DIN 02148390