Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently Discontinued

ATROPINE SULFATE INJECTION USP

PFIZER CANADA ULC

This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.

Quick answers

Is ATROPINE SULFATE INJECTION USP discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ATROPINE SULFATE INJECTION USP 1MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 19, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ATROPINE SULFATE INJECTION USP not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength1MG
Last updated2025-08-19

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

Other Products

ATROPINE SULFATE INJECTION USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

.6MG · DIN 00392693

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALCON ATROPINE

ALCON CANADA INC

1% · DIN 00035017

Different strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

ATROPINE SULFATE INJ 0.6MG/ML

HOSPIRA HEALTHCARE ULC

0.6MG · DIN 00497258

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ATROPINE SULFATE INJ 0.4MG/0.5ML

INTERNATIONAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS LTD.

0.8MG · DIN 00243523

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ATROPINE SULFATE INJ 0.4MG/ML

HOSPIRA HEALTHCARE ULC

0.4MG · DIN 00497231

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ATROPINE SULFATE INJ 0.1MG/ML

INTERNATIONAL MEDICATION SYSTEMS LTD.

.1MG · DIN 00243515

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

What this means

Does this mean I need to switch medications right away?

Not necessarily right away, but this product will not be returning to the market.

What should I do?

Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber about your options well before your current supply runs out.

⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert

Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.

DIN

00328154

Strength

1MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS INTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR

Active Ingredient

ATROPINE SULFATE

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Shortage History