Permanently Discontinued

PMS-DOCUSATE SODIUM DROPS 10MG/ML

PHARMASCIENCE 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 PMS-DOCUSATE SODIUM DROPS 10MG/ML discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that PMS-DOCUSATE SODIUM DROPS 10MG/ML has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 27, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is PMS-DOCUSATE SODIUM DROPS 10MG/ML not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist — only products with a different form or route found

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 0 same form & route

Affected strength10MG

Report last updated2021-10-27

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.

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COLACE

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10MG · DIN 02090163

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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TARO-DOCUSATE

TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

100MG · DIN 00716731

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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SOFLAX CAPSULES 100MG

PHARMASCIENCE INC

100MG · DIN 01994344

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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PMS-DOCUSATE SODIUM

PHARMASCIENCE INC

100MG · DIN 00703494

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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SELAX CAP 100MG

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100MG · DIN 00514888

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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RATIO-DOCUSATE SODIUM

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

20MG · DIN 00870226

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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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

00880140

Strength

10MG

Dosage Form

DROPS

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DOCUSATE SODIUM

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Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

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Shortage History

Permanently Discontinued

Business reasons

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