LOESTRIN 1.5/30
ALLERGAN INC
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 LOESTRIN 1.5/30 discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that LOESTRIN 1.5/30 30MCG 1.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated June 26, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is LOESTRIN 1.5/30 not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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.
DIN
00353027
Strength
30MCG 1.5MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL NORETHINDRONE ACETATE
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Shortage History
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