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Permanently Discontinued

DALACIN VAGINAL CREAM

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 DALACIN VAGINAL CREAM discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that DALACIN VAGINAL CREAM 20MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated July 14, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is DALACIN VAGINAL CREAM not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength20MG
Last updated2026-07-14

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

DALACIN C FLAVOURED GRANULES

PFIZER CANADA ULC

75MG · DIN 00225851

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

DALACIN C 150 MG

PFIZER CANADA ULC

150MG · DIN 00030570

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

DALACIN C PHOSPHATE

PFIZER CANADA ULC

150MG · DIN 00260436

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CLINDAMYCIN INJECTION, USP

ABBOTT LABORATORIES, LIMITED

150MG · DIN 02130866

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

RATIO-CLINDAMYCIN CAPSULES - 300MG

RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED

300MG · DIN 02192659

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE INJECTION USP LIQ

LYPHOMED, DIVISION OF FUJISAWA CANADA INC.

150MG · DIN 02051826

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent 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.

DIN

02060604

Strength

20MG

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

VAGINAL

Active Ingredient

CLINDAMYCIN

See all CLINDAMYCIN products →

Shortage History