PVF 500SUS 500000 UNIT / 5 ML
PENICILLIN V (PENICILLIN V BENZATHINE) : 500000 UNIT / 5 ML · DIN 00248835 · MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO.
Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET
What is PVF 500SUS?
PVF 500SUS 500000 UNIT / 5 ML contains PENICILLIN V (PENICILLIN V BENZATHINE) : 500000 UNIT / 5 ML. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 00248835, held by MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO., supplied as SUSPENSION for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 21-Apr-1998. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 00248835 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | PVF 500SUS |
| Generic / active ingredient | PENICILLIN V (PENICILLIN V BENZATHINE) : 500000 UNIT / 5 ML |
| Manufacturer | MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. |
| Strength | 500000 UNIT / 5 ML |
| Dosage form | SUSPENSION |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | J01CE10 BENZATHINE PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN |
| AHFS class | 08:12.16.04 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Status date | 21-Apr-1998 |
| Original market date | 1972-12-31 00:00:00 |
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code J01CE10 BENZATHINE PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN. 0 of 7 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEN VEE SUS 180MG | Strength | Liquid | WYETH LTD. 1025 Marcel Laurin Blvd St-Laurent Quebec Canada H4R 1J6 | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 00247359 |
| PEN-VEE SUSPENSION 180 MG | Strength | Suspension | PENDOPHARM DIVISION OF PHARMASCIENCE INC 100 6111 Royalmount Ave Montreal Quebec Canada H4P 2T4 | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02229618 |
| PEN-VEE SUSPENSION 180MG/5ML | Strength | Suspension | WYETH-AYERST CANADA INC. 1025 Marcel Laurin Blvd. St. Laurent Quebec Canada H4R 1J6 | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02043297 |
| PEN-VEE SUSPENSION 300 MG | Strength | Suspension | PENDOPHARM DIVISION OF PHARMASCIENCE INC 100 6111 Royalmount Ave Montreal Quebec Canada H4P 2T4 | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02229617 |
| PEN-VEE SUSPENSION 300MG/5ML | Strength | Suspension | WYETH-AYERST CANADA INC. 1025 Marcel Laurin Blvd. St. Laurent Quebec Canada H4R 1J6 | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02043300 |
| PVF 250SUS | 250000 UNIT / 5 ML | SUSPENSION | MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 00248827 |
Who else supplies BENZATHINE PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. BENZATHINE PHENOXYMETHYLPENICILLIN appears in 2010 registered pack listings across 6 markets, published on 6 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.