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Resolved

BACTERIOSTATIC WATER FOR INJECTION USP

PFIZER CANADA ULC

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 BACTERIOSTATIC WATER FOR INJECTION USP in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for BACTERIOSTATIC WATER FOR INJECTION USP 30ML is marked resolved (last updated October 27, 2026).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusResolved
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength30ML
Report last updated2026-10-27
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

What this means

Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?

It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.

What should I do?

If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.

DIN

00038202

Strength

30ML

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR

Active Ingredient

WATER

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-10-27

Reason for Shortage

Demand increase for the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

BACTERIOSTATIC WATER FOR INJECTION USP has 3 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.