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Welcome to Drug Shortages Canada, the website for reporting drug shortages and discontinuations in Canada. The Food and Drug Regulations require drug sellers to report when they are not able to meet demand for a product or when they stop selling a product. Information about the website and the regulations can be found on the Resources Page.
Shortage Reports
| Brand name | Company Name | Status | Strength | Update | Last updated | View Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-ESLON | ETHYPHARM INC | Anticipated shortage | 100MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-15 | 76042 |
| NXSTAGE PUREFLOW DIALYSATE CONCENTRATE (SAK 303) | NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC | Actual shortage | 176.5G 23.1G 2.13G 4.63G 1.57G 116.6G | Updated Report | 2019-02-15 | 68413 |
| NXSTAGE PUREFLOW DIALYSATE CONCENTRATE (SAK 305) | NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC | Actual shortage | 176.5G 23.1G 2.13G 4.63G 1.57G 116.6G | Updated Report | 2019-02-15 | 68419 |
| NXSTAGE PUREFLOW SOLUTION RFP-209-CAN | NXSTAGE MEDICAL INC | Actual shortage | 8.408G 1.1G 0.102G 0.221G 0.15G 5.552G | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 76025 |
| PLASMA-LYTE A INJECTION | BAXTER CORPORATION | Anticipated shortage | 368MG 30MG 37MG 526MG 502MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-15 | 76031 |
| DEXTROSE 5% INJECTION, USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Anticipated shortage | 5G | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 76027 |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJ 900MG/100ML USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Anticipated shortage | 900MG | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 76022 |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJ 900MG/100ML USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Anticipated shortage | 900MG | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 76018 |
| SERTRALINE | SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | Anticipated shortage | 100MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-15 | 76016 |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJ 900MG/100ML USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Anticipated shortage | 900MG | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 76013 |
Discontinuation Reports
| Brand name | Company Name | Status | Strength | Update | Last updated | View Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| METOPROLOL-L | SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | To be discontinued | 25MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-15 | 70953 |
| ADLYXINE | SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC | Discontinued | 0.05MG 0.1MG | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 75803 |
| GONAL-F | EMD SERONO A DIVISION OF EMD INC CANADA | To be discontinued | 33MCG | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 75734 |
| GONAL-F | EMD SERONO A DIVISION OF EMD INC CANADA | To be discontinued | 77MCG | New Report | 2019-02-15 | 75742 |
| APO-DICLOFENAC OPHTHALMIC | APOTEX INC | Discontinued | 0.1% | Updated Report | 2019-02-13 | 60426 |