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Permanently Discontinued

APO-DOXY-TABS

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-DOXY-TABS discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO-DOXY-TABS 100MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated February 5, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO-DOXY-TABS 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 strength100MG
Report last updated2018-02-05
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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

DOXYTAB

PRO DOC LIMITEE

100MG · DIN 00887064

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DOXYCIN TAB 100MG

LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.

100MG · DIN 00860751

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

BIO-DOXYCYCLINE

BIOMED PHARMA

100MG · DIN 02561115

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

JAMP DOXYCYCLINE TABLETS

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

100MG · DIN 02554372

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AG-DOXYCYCLINE

ANGITA PHARMA INC.

100MG · DIN 02556928

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PRZ-DOXYCYCLINE

PHARMARIS CANADA INC

100MG · DIN 02536250

Same 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

00874256

Strength

100MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DOXYCYCLINE

See all DOXYCYCLINE products →

Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

View official Health Canada drug record ↗

Shortage History