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Permanently Discontinued

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE

AA PHARMA 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 CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 25MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated May 13, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 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 strength25MG
Last updated2026-05-13

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

CHLORDIAZEPOXYDE HCL CAP 25MG

PRO DOC LIMITEE

25MG · DIN 00434426

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CORAX CAP 25MG

ICN CANADA LTD.

25MG · DIN 00267090

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CHLORDIAZEPOXYDE 25 CAP

DUCHESNAY INC

25MG · DIN 00448737

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NOVO-POXIDE 25MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

25MG · DIN 00020931

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

NOVO-POXIDE 5MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

5MG · DIN 00020915

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CORAX CAP 5MG

ICN CANADA LTD.

5MG · DIN 00295051

Different strengthSame 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

00522996

Strength

25MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

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Shortage History