Calcitriol 1 mcg/mL injection (ampoule) is on back order from the sole vendor in Canada (Sterimax). NH has a remaining supply of approximately 4 weeks based on historical use. If the back ordered supply shipment is delayed, NH could be at risk of stocking out of this product.
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The sole source provider for the Special Access Programme (SAP) medication etomidate 2 mg/mL X 10 mL vials, has indicated that they are unable to supply for the remainder of 2019.
Both manufacturers of oxytocin 10 units/mL X 1 mL vials are now indicating shortages. Based on historic use, NH currently has 4 to 6 weeks of inventory of 1 mL stock.
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The sole source provider for the Special Access Programme (SAP) medication, etomidate 2 mg/mL X 10 mL vials, is experiencing shipping delays and some stock at UHNBC is expiring as of September 30, 2019.