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Active Shortage

COPHYLAC

BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.

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 COPHYLAC in Canada?

Yes. COPHYLAC 10MG 20MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated August 3, 2021).

Why is COPHYLAC not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Shortage of an active ingredient.

When will COPHYLAC be available again?

No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength10MG 20MG
Last updated2021-08-03

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

02224577

Strength

10MG 20MG

Dosage Form

DROPS

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

NORMETHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE P-HYDROXYEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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

Other Products from BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.