BLES
BLES BIOCHEMICALS INC
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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 BLES discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that BLES 500MCG 27MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated January 4, 2022). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is BLES 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
02245464
Strength
500MCG 27MG
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
INTRATRACHEAL
Active Ingredient
SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS SP-B AND SP-C PHOSPHOLIPID
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2022-01-04
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons