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Permanently Discontinued

TEVA-SELEGILINE

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

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 TEVA-SELEGILINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TEVA-SELEGILINE 5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated January 21, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TEVA-SELEGILINE 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 file6 products
Affected strength5MG
Last updated2020-01-21

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

ELDEPRYL TAB 5MG

DEPRENYL RESEARCH LTD.

5MG · DIN 00791091

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ELDEPRYL - 5MG TAB

DRAXIS HEALTH INC.

5MG · DIN 02123312

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-SELEGILINE

PHARMASCIENCE INC

5MG · DIN 02238102

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-SELEGILINE

NU-PHARM INC

5MG · DIN 02230717

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SELEGILINE

AA PHARMA INC

5MG · DIN 02230641

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SELEGILINE-5

PRO DOC LIMITEE

5MG · DIN 02231479

Same 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.

DIN

02068087

Strength

5MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

SELEGILINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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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