ULTRAVIST 240
BAYER 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 ULTRAVIST 240 discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ULTRAVIST 240 50% has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 17, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is ULTRAVIST 240 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
ULTRAVIST 370
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ULTRAVIST 300
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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
02078597
Strength
50%
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVASCULAR
Active Ingredient
IOPROMIDE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2019-04-17
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons
Other Products from BAYER INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
20MG · DIN 02237618
30MG · DIN 02155907
60MG · DIN 02155990
1MG · DIN 02412772
2.5MG · DIN 02412810
1.5MG · DIN 02412799
0.5MG · DIN 02412764
2MG · DIN 02412802
5MG · DIN 02243919
0.5MG · DIN 02247193
DIN 02309300
220MG · DIN 02436337