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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
MINT-ABACAVIR
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Second product
ZIAGEN

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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MINT-ABACAVIRZIAGEN
ManufacturerMINT PHARMACEUTICALS INCVIIV HEALTHCARE ULC
Active ingredientABACAVIRABACAVIR (ABACAVIR SULFATE)
Strength300MG20MG
Dosage formTABLETSolution
RouteORALOral
Health Canada statusMarketedMarketed
Shortage statusAnticipated ShortageNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Different active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formSame route
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