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Permanently Discontinued

ACCUPRIL TAB 20MG

PFIZER CANADA ULC

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 ACCUPRIL TAB 20MG discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ACCUPRIL TAB 20MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 20, 2022). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ACCUPRIL TAB 20MG not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file2 products
Affected strength20MG
Last updated2022-04-20

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

TARO-QUINAPRIL

SUN PHARMA CANADA INC

20MG · DIN 02299771

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

PMS-QUINAPRIL

PHARMASCIENCE INC

10MG · DIN 02340569

Different 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.

⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert

Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.

DIN

01947680

Strength

20MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

QUINAPRIL

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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.

Active/anticipated Resolved

Shortage History