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Anticipated Shortage

CIPRO ORAL SUSPENSION

BAYER 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 CIPRO ORAL SUSPENSION in Canada?

A shortage of CIPRO ORAL SUSPENSION 500MG is expected: the manufacturer reported it to Health Canada as an anticipated shortage (last updated September 18, 2026), but it has not started yet.

When will CIPRO ORAL SUSPENSION be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is March 1, 2027. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusAnticipated Shortage
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Expected resolution~5 months remaining (estimate)
Affected strength500MG
Last updated2026-09-18

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

CIPRO TAB 500MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

500MG · DIN 00817171

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PHL-CIPROFLOXACIN

PHARMEL INC

500MG · DIN 02251329

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 100MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

100MG · DIN 02100533

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 250MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

250MG · DIN 00817163

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 750MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

750MG · DIN 00817198

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CIPRO 100 - TAB 100MG

BAYER INC

100MG · DIN 02155931

Different 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.

DIN

02237514

Strength

500MG

Dosage Form

SUSPENSION

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

CIPROFLOXACIN

See all CIPROFLOXACIN 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