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No shortage on file

FOLIC ACID

AA PHARMA INC

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of FOLIC ACID in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of FOLIC ACID 5MG reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file3 products

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.

Closest Matches

FOLIC ACID TAB 5MG

KRIPPS PHARMACY LTD.

5MG · DIN 00356549

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NOVO-FOLACID 5MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

5MG · DIN 00021466

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

FOLIC ACID CTR SRT 800MCG

BIOENERGY INC.

800MCG · DIN 00540064

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

⚠ 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

00426849

Strength

5MG

Dosage Form

Tablet

Route

Oral

Active Ingredient

FOLIC ACID

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.