ODAN-GENTAMICIN
ODAN LABORATORIES LTD
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 ODAN-GENTAMICIN in Canada?
Yes. ODAN-GENTAMICIN 5MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 5, 2017).
Why is ODAN-GENTAMICIN not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will ODAN-GENTAMICIN be available again?
No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as 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
GARAMYCIN OPHTHALMIC DROPS 0.3%
MERCK CANADA INC
RATIO-GENTAMICIN
RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED
GARAMYCIN ONT 0.1%
SCHERING-PLOUGH CANADA INC
ALCOMICIN OPH SOL 3MG/ML
ALCON CANADA INC
GENTAMICIN
PHARMA STULLN INC.
GARAMYCIN OPHTHALMIC OINTMENT 0.3%
MERCK CANADA INC
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?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
DIN
01989073
Strength
5MG
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
OPHTHALMIC
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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.