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Permanently Discontinued

APO DILTIAZ TAB 30MG

APOTEX 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 APO DILTIAZ TAB 30MG discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO DILTIAZ TAB 30MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated July 13, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO DILTIAZ TAB 30MG not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

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Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength30MG
Last updated2019-07-13

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

DILTIAZEM-30 TAB 30MG

PRO DOC LIMITEE

30MG · DIN 00828785

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALTI-DILTIAZEM TAB 30MG

ALTIMED PHARMA INC.

30MG · DIN 00888524

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-DILTIAZ TAB 30MG

NU-PHARM INC

30MG · DIN 00886068

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PENTA-DILTIAZEM - 30MG

PENTAPHARM LTD.

30MG · DIN 02229593

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TRIA-DILTIAZEM 30MG TABLETS

LABORATOIRES TRIANON INC.

30MG · DIN 02229400

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

ALTI-DILTIAZEM TAB 60MG

ALTIMED PHARMA INC.

60MG · DIN 00888532

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.

DIN

00771376

Strength

30MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE

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Shortage History