MAGNESIUM-45 0.5-4.5
VANTIVE ULC
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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 there a shortage of MAGNESIUM-45 0.5-4.5 in Canada?
Not currently. The most recent shortage report for MAGNESIUM-45 0.5-4.5 20.5G is marked resolved (last updated October 5, 2026).
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
02219301
Strength
20.5G
Dosage Form
POWDER FOR SOLUTION
Route
HAEMODIALYSIS DIALYSIS
Active Ingredient
MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2026-10-05
Reason for Shortage
Delay in shipping of the drug.
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