DEXAMETHASONE SOD PHOSPH INJ 10MG/ML USP
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
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 there a shortage of DEXAMETHASONE SOD PHOSPH INJ 10MG/ML USP in Canada?
Yes. DEXAMETHASONE SOD PHOSPH INJ 10MG/ML USP has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 27, 2026).
Why is DEXAMETHASONE SOD PHOSPH INJ 10MG/ML USP not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.
When will DEXAMETHASONE SOD PHOSPH INJ 10MG/ML USP be available again?
The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is November 13, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
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
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SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
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DEXAMETHASONE
PHARMA STULLN INC.
PMS-DEXAMETHASONE
PHARMASCIENCE INC
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE INJECTION, USP
STERIMAX INC
PMS-DEXAMETHASONE ELIXIR
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What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
This product is usually given in a hospital or clinic, where the pharmacy team manages supply. If you're scheduled to receive it, ask your care team.
DIN
00874582
Strength
10MG
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
INTRAVENOUS INTRASYNOVIAL INTRAMUSCULAR
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Shortage Timeline
Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.
Shortage History
Other Products from SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
200MG · DIN 02243098
5MG · DIN 02269198
500MCG · DIN 02248181
250MG · DIN 02242971
50MG · DIN 02242325
DIN 02495929
DIN 02495937
DIN 02495910
250MG · DIN 02246533
1MG · DIN 02548968
10MG · DIN 02513420
10MG · DIN 02236759