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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
Last updated2018-02-05

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

VIBRA-TABS

PFIZER CANADA ULC

100MG · DIN 00578452

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RHO-DOXYCIN TABS - 100MG

RHODIAPHARM INC

100MG · DIN 02144204

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RHO-DOXYCYCLINE - TAB 100MG

RHODIAPHARM INC

100MG · DIN 02199203

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALTI-DOXYCYCLINE - TAB 100MG

ALTIMED PHARMA INC.

100MG · DIN 02142058

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DOXYTAB

PRO DOC LIMITEE

100MG · DIN 00887064

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-DOXYCYCLINE TAB 100MG

NU-PHARM INC

100MG · DIN 02044676

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 →

Shortage History