IC-GREEN
AKORN 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 IC-GREEN discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that IC-GREEN 25MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 8, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is IC-GREEN not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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.
Other Products
SPY AGENT GREEN
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SPY AGENT GREEN KIT FOR SPY-PHI
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SPY AGENT GREEN KIT FOR ADVANCED IMAGING MODALITY (AIM) AND PINPOINT
NOVADAQ TECHNOLOGIES ULC
INDOCYANINE GREEN FOR INJECTION, USP
DIAGNOSTIC GREEN LIMITED
SPY AGENT GREEN KIT FOR SPY ELITE
NOVADAQ TECHNOLOGIES ULC
SPY AGENT GREEN LYMPHATICS KIT FOR ADVANCED IMAGING MODALITY (AIM) AND PINPOINT
NOVADAQ TECHNOLOGIES ULC
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
02014793
Strength
25MG
Dosage Form
POWDER
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredient
INDOCYANINE GREEN
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2021-03-08
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons
Past Reports for This Drug
IC-GREEN has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from AKORN INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.