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

MORPHINE SULFATE INJECTION USP

ICU MEDICAL 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 MORPHINE SULFATE INJECTION USP discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that MORPHINE SULFATE INJECTION USP 1MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated May 5, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is MORPHINE SULFATE INJECTION USP 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 strength1MG
Last updated2020-05-05

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

MORPHINE SULFATE INJ 1MG/ML USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

1MG · DIN 01980696

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

MORPHINE SULFATE INJ 10MG/ML USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

10MG · DIN 00392588

Different strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

MORPHINE SULFATE INJ 15MG/ML USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

15MG · DIN 00392561

Different strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

MORPHINE HP 50

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

50MG · DIN 00617288

Different strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

MORPHINE HP 25 - 25MG/ML

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

25MG · DIN 00676411

Different strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

MORPHINE LP EPIDURAL

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

0.5MG · DIN 02021056

Different strengthSame dosage formDifferent 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

00636908

Strength

1MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

MORPHINE SULFATE

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Shortage History