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No shortage on file

DEXEDRINE

KNIGHT THERAPEUTICS INC.

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of DEXEDRINE in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of DEXEDRINE 5MG reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

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Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file5 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.

⚠ Extended-release and immediate-release formulations are not interchangeable — confirm the release type with your pharmacist before switching.

Closest Matches

DEXTROAMPHETAMINE

AA PHARMA INC

5MG · DIN 02443236

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-DEXTROAMPHETAMINE

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Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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DEXEDRINE SPANSULE

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15MG · DIN 01924567

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SR

Extended-Release

APOTEX INC

10MG · DIN 02481464

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DYANAVEL XR

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KYE PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

2.5MG · DIN 02559781

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DIN

01924516

Strength

5MG

Dosage Form

Tablet

Route

Oral

Active Ingredient

DEXTROAMPHETAMINE SULFATE

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.