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Antiseptics And Disinfectants: shortage status in Canada

1 of the 2 antiseptics and disinfectants rxstat tracks is currently in shortage in Canada. When one drug in a class is short, demand often shifts to its alternatives, so related drugs can tighten too; each page below shows which manufacturers are affected and the latest recovery estimates.
Partial shortageIsopropyl Alcohol Chlorhexidine Gluconate1 of 5 reported products affectedDiscontinuedHexachlorophene0 of 1 reported products affected

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Class groupings follow the WHO ATC classification in Health Canada's reports. Data reflects manufacturer mandatory filings; see methodology.