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No shortage on file

PDP-DESONIDE

PENDOPHARM DIVISION OF PHARMASCIENCE INC

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of PDP-DESONIDE in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of PDP-DESONIDE 0.05% reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 0 same form & route
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

ENTOCORT ENEMA

TILLOTTS PHARMA GMBH

2.3MG · DIN 02052431

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

PULMICORT NEBUAMP 0.5 MG/ML

ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC

0.5MG · DIN 01978926

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

PULMICORT NEBUAMP 0.25 MG/ML

ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC

0.25MG · DIN 01978918

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

PULMICORT TURBUHALER

ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC

200MCG · DIN 00851752

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

PULMICORT NEBUAMP 0.125 MG/ML

ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC

0.125MG · DIN 02229099

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

ENTOCORT

TILLOTTS PHARMA GMBH

3MG · DIN 02229293

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert

Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.

DIN

02229323

Strength

0.05%

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Active Ingredient

DESONIDE

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Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

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Shortage History