Active Shortage

0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP

HIKMA CANADA 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 there a shortage of 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP in Canada?

Yes. 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP 9MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated July 3, 2026).

Why is 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION 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.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found

StatusActive Shortage

Same-ingredient products on file2 products · 1 same form & route

Affected strength9MG

Report last updated2026-07-03

Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

Closest Matches

BACTERIOSTATIC SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP

PFIZER CANADA ULC

9MG · DIN 00037818

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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Other Products

SODIUM CHLORIDE BACTERIOSTATIC INJ

OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED

9MG · DIN 00402249

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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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?

This product is usually given in a hospital or clinic, where the pharmacy team manages supply. If you're scheduled to receive it, ask your care team.

Have you checked a pharmacy recently?

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Community reports are not verified by a pharmacy and may reflect a small sample size. This is not a guarantee of current stock.

DIN

02304341

Strength

9MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR

Active Ingredient

SODIUM CHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-07-03

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

Other Products from HIKMA CANADA LIMITED

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.

ACETYLCYSTEINE SOLUTION USP

200MG · DIN 02459906

ATROPINE INJECTION BP

0.6MG · DIN 02432196

ATROPINE INJECTION BP

0.4MG · DIN 02432188

AZACITIDINE FOR INJECTION

100MG · DIN 02507668

BACLOFEN INJECTION

2MG · DIN 02457075

BACLOFEN INJECTION

0.05MG · DIN 02457059