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Permanently Discontinued

APO OXTRIPHYLLINE TAB 300MG

APOTEX 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 APO OXTRIPHYLLINE TAB 300MG discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO OXTRIPHYLLINE TAB 300MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 5, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO OXTRIPHYLLINE TAB 300MG not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength300MG
Last updated2017-10-05

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

OXTRIPHYLLINE TAB 300MG

PRO DOC LIMITEE

300MG · DIN 00589942

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NOVO-TRIPHYL TAB 300MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

300MG · DIN 00565377

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

NOVO-TRIPHYL TAB 200MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

200MG · DIN 00458716

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ROUPHYLLINE SYR 10MG/ML

ROUGIER PHARMA DIVISION OF RATIOPHARM INC

10MG · DIN 00405310

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ROUPHYLLINE TAB 200MG

ROUGIER PHARMA DIVISION OF RATIOPHARM INC

200MG · DIN 00346071

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CHOLEDYL PEDIATRIC SYR 50MG/5ML

PARKE-DAVIS DIVISION, WARNER-LAMBERT CANADA INC.

50MG · DIN 00476390

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.

DIN

00511692

Strength

300MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

OXTRIPHYLLINE

See all OXTRIPHYLLINE products →

Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

View official Health Canada drug record ↗

Shortage Timeline

Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.

Active/anticipated Resolved

Shortage History