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

DEMULEN 30 (21 DAY PACK)

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 DEMULEN 30 (21 DAY PACK) discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that DEMULEN 30 (21 DAY PACK) 2MG 30MCG has been permanently discontinued (last updated July 5, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is DEMULEN 30 (21 DAY PACK) not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength2MG 30MCG
Last updated2019-07-05

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

00469327

Strength

2MG 30MCG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

ETHYNODIOL DIACETATE ETHINYL ESTRADIOL

Shortage History