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No shortage on file

VITAMIN C

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of VITAMIN C in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of VITAMIN C 250MG reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file2 products

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

C WAFER 500 CHEWABLE 500MG

NU-LIFE NUTRITION LTD.

500MG · DIN 00663034

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

SODIUM ASCOR CRYSTAL 888.8MG/GM USP

VITA HEALTH PRODUCTS INC

888.8MG · DIN 01944185

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert

Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.

DIN

00780634

Strength

250MG

Dosage Form

Liquid

Route

Intramuscular Intravenous

Active Ingredient

ASCORBIC ACID (SODIUM ASCORBATE)

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Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.