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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZERIT - CAP 20MG | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA | Actual shortage | 20MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 55662 |
| VOLTAREN OPHTHA | NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC | Actual shortage | 0.1% | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 71606 |
| TELMISARTAN HCTZ | SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | Resolved | 25.0MG 80.0MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 66701 |
| RAN-ENALAPRIL | RANBAXY PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC. | Resolved | 8MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 67725 |
| VEREGEN | PALADIN LABS INC | Resolved | 10% | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 71304 |
| TELMISARTAN HCTZ | SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | Resolved | 12.5MG 80.0MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 71397 |
| TRIFLUOPERAZINE | AA PHARMA INC | Actual shortage | 1MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 75655 |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJ 900MG/100ML USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Actual shortage | 900MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 76013 |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJ 900MG/100ML USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Actual shortage | 900MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 76018 |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% INJ 900MG/100ML USP | BAXTER CORPORATION | Actual shortage | 900MG | Updated Report | 2019-02-16 | 76022 |
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 |