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Permanently Discontinued

ATENOLOL

SIVEM 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 ATENOLOL discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ATENOLOL 50MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated July 5, 2024). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ATENOLOL 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 strength50MG
Report last updated2024-07-05
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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

PRO-ATENOLOL

PRO DOC LIMITEE

100MG · DIN 00828793

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TENORMIN

SEARCHLIGHT PHARMA INC

100MG · DIN 02039540

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MINT-ATENOL

MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

100MG · DIN 02368048

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TARO-ATENOLOL

SUN PHARMA CANADA INC

25MG · DIN 02373963

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ATENOLOL

SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

100MG · DIN 02238318

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MAR-ATENOLOL

MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC

100MG · DIN 02371995

Different 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

02238316

Strength

50MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

ATENOLOL

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Shortage History