Shortage Avoided

SODIUM CHLORIDE 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 SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP 9MG is marked resolved (last updated March 6, 2024).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist

StatusShortage Avoided

Same-ingredient products on fileNone found

Affected strength9MG

Last updated2024-03-06

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

00037796

Strength

9MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAVENOUS INTRAPERITONEAL INTRAMUSCULAR

Active Ingredient

SODIUM CHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2024-03-06

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

Past Reports for This Drug

SODIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION USP has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.

2024-06-12

Shortage Avoided

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Other Products from PFIZER CANADA ULC

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

40MG · DIN 02511053

20MG · DIN 02511061

40MG · DIN 02511045

DIN 02544040

5MG · DIN 01947664

10MG · DIN 01947672