Importation Of Uk-authorized Potassium Chloride 15% W/v Concentrate For Solution For Infusion Due To Shortage Of Canadian-authorized Potassium Chloride For Injection Concentrate
Health Canada has authorized the temporary importation of UK-made Potassium Chloride 15% concentrate for injection from Canada due to a shortage of the Canadian-authorized version. This product is used in hospitals and medical facilities to treat patients with low potassium levels. The temporary authorization allows healthcare providers across Canada to access this medication while domestic supplies are restored.
- Product
- Potassium Chloride 15% w/v Concentrate for Solution for Infusion
- Reason
- Packaging - Product safety - Supply
- Category
- drug recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- HC-DRUGS
- Recall date
- 2023-10-24
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from HC-DRUGS
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