VIVAXIM
SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED
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 VIVAXIM discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that VIVAXIM 160UNIT 25MCG has been permanently discontinued (last updated June 1, 2022). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is VIVAXIM 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
02248361
Strength
160UNIT 25MCG
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR
Active Ingredient
HEPATITIS A VACCINE, INACTIVATED SALMONELLA TYPHI VI CAPSULAR POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE
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