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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsAPO-HYDROMORPHONE CR
Second product
HYDROMORPH CONTIN-CONTROLLED RELEASE CAP - 3MG
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| APO-HYDROMORPHONE CR | HYDROMORPH CONTIN-CONTROLLED RELEASE CAP - 3MG | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | APOTEX INC | PURDUE PHARMA |
| Active ingredient | HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE | HYDROMORPHONE HYDROCHLORIDE |
| Strength | 3MG | 3MG |
| Dosage form | CAPSULE (EXTENDED RELEASE) | CAPSULE (SUSTAINED-RELEASE) |
| Route | ORAL | ORAL |
| Health Canada status | Dormant | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Permanently Discontinued | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
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