SCOPOLAMINE HYDROBROMIDE INJECTION USP
PFIZER CANADA 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 SCOPOLAMINE HYDROBROMIDE INJECTION USP discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that SCOPOLAMINE HYDROBROMIDE INJECTION USP .6MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 24, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is SCOPOLAMINE HYDROBROMIDE INJECTION USP not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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.
Other Products
SCOPOLAMINUM HYDROBROMIDUM GRAN (6CH-30CH)
HOMEOCAN INC.
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
00541877
Strength
.6MG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAVENOUS SUBCUTANEOUS
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Product Monograph
Product monograph is not available from Health Canada