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Permanently Discontinued

TICLOPIDINE

AA PHARMA 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 TICLOPIDINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TICLOPIDINE 250MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 2, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TICLOPIDINE not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength250MG
Last updated2019-04-02

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.

Closest Matches

TICLID 250MG TABLETS

HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LIMITED

250MG · DIN 02162776

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TICLOPIDINE-250

PRO DOC LIMITEE

250MG · DIN 02238208

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALTI-TICLOPIDINE - TAB 250MG

ALTIMED PHARMA INC.

250MG · DIN 02194422

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TICLID TAB 250MG

SYNTEX INC.

250MG · DIN 01911759

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TEVA-TICLOPIDINE

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

250MG · DIN 02236848

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TICLOPIDINE

APOTEX INC

250MG · DIN 02237560

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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

02237701

Strength

250MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

TICLOPIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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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