BENTYLOL
APTALIS PHARMA 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 BENTYLOL discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that BENTYLOL 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated July 9, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is BENTYLOL not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Raw material availability.
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
DICYCLOMINE CAP 10MG
DUCHESNAY INC
DICYCLOMINE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION USP
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
VISCEROL CAP 10MG
MEDIC LABORATORY LTÉE
BENTYLOL INJ 10MG/ML
MERRELL PHARMS INC., DIVISION OF MERRELL DOW (CAN)
RIVA-DICYCLOMINE
LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.
FORMULEX CAP 10MG
VALEANT CANADA LP / VALEANT CANADA S.E.C.
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
02102978
Strength
10MG
Dosage Form
SYRUP
Route
ORAL
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Shortage History
Other Products from APTALIS PHARMA CANADA ULC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.