STATEX-SUPPOSITORIES 10MG
PALADIN LABS 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 STATEX-SUPPOSITORIES 10MG discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that STATEX-SUPPOSITORIES 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated February 17, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is STATEX-SUPPOSITORIES 10MG not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Manufacturing issues.
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
MORPHINE SULFATE INJ 10MG/ML USP
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
MS.IR
PURDUE PHARMA
MORPHINE SULFATE INJ 15MG/ML USP
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
MORPHINE HP 50
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
MORPHINE HP 25 - 25MG/ML
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
STATEX
KNIGHT THERAPEUTICS 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
00632201
Strength
10MG
Dosage Form
SUPPOSITORY
Route
RECTAL
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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.