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

AMINOSYN II 10%

HOSPIRA HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

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 AMINOSYN II 10% discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that AMINOSYN II 10% 300MG 200MG 1.05G 993MG 172MG 500MG 722MG 1.018G 500MG 400MG 1G 660MG 530MG 270MG 738MG 700MG 298MG 1G has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 24, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is AMINOSYN II 10% not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength300MG 200MG 1.05G 993MG 172MG 500MG 722MG 1.018G 500MG 400MG 1G 660MG 530MG 270MG 738MG 700MG 298MG 1G
Last updated2017-08-24

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

00742619

Strength

300MG 200MG 1.05G 993MG 172MG 500MG 722MG 1.018G 500MG 400MG 1G 660MG 530MG 270MG 738MG 700MG 298MG 1G

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

HISTIDINE TRYPTOPHAN L-LYSINE L-ALANINE METHIONINE GLYCINE L-PROLINE L-ARGININE L-VALINE L-THREONINE L-ISOLEUCINE SERINE N-ACETYL-L-TYROSINE GLUTAMIC ACID L-ASPARTIC ACID L-PHENYLALANINE L-LEUCINE

Shortage History