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Anticipated Shortage

MYLAN-CLOBETASOL SCALP APPLICATION

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS 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 there a shortage of MYLAN-CLOBETASOL SCALP APPLICATION in Canada?

A shortage of MYLAN-CLOBETASOL SCALP APPLICATION 0.05% is expected: the manufacturer reported it to Health Canada as an anticipated shortage (last updated October 28, 2026), but it has not started yet.

Why is MYLAN-CLOBETASOL SCALP APPLICATION not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.

When will MYLAN-CLOBETASOL SCALP APPLICATION be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is March 9, 2027. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist — only products with a different form or route found
StatusAnticipated Shortage
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 0 same form & route
Expected resolution~4 months remaining (estimate)
Affected strength0.05%
Report last updated2026-10-28
Checked by MedShort2026-11-13

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

MYLAN-CLOBETASOL OINTMENT

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

0.05% · DIN 02026767

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MYLAN-CLOBETASOL CREAM

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

0.05% · DIN 02024187

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TEVA-CLOBETASOL

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

0.05% · DIN 01910272

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DERMOVATE SCALP APPLICATION

TAROPHARMA, A DIVISION OF TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

0.05% · DIN 02213281

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DERMOVATE OINTMENT

TAROPHARMA, A DIVISION OF TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

0.05% · DIN 02213273

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TARO-CLOBETASOL TOPICAL SOLUTION USP, 0.05%

TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

0.05% · DIN 02245522

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

What this means

Does this mean my pharmacy is already out of stock?

No — this shortage hasn't started yet. It's an early warning that supply may become tight, based on information from the manufacturer.

What should I do?

No action is needed yet. It's worth asking your pharmacist at your next refill whether they expect any disruption for this product.

Have you checked a pharmacy recently?

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Community reports are not verified by a pharmacy and may reflect a small sample size. This is not a guarantee of current stock.

DIN

02216213

Strength

0.05%

Dosage Form

LOTION

Route

TOPICAL

Active Ingredient

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE

See all CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE products →

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