TEMODAL
MERCK 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 TEMODAL in Canada?
A shortage of TEMODAL 5MG is expected: the manufacturer reported it to Health Canada as an anticipated shortage (last updated August 13, 2026), but it has not started yet.
Why is TEMODAL not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.
When will TEMODAL be available again?
The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is October 30, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
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
TEVA-TEMOZOLOMIDE
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
Other Products
ACH-TEMOZOLOMIDE
ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC
APO-TEMOZOLOMIDE
APOTEX INC
TEMOZOLOMIDE CAPSULES
MDA INC.
ACT TEMOZOLOMIDE
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
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
02241093
Strength
5MG
Dosage Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Compare with another product →
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.
Shortage History
Other Products from MERCK CANADA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
40MG · DIN 00782327
20MG · DIN 02483548
10MG · DIN 02483513
15MG · DIN 02483521
100MG · DIN 02451816
50MG · DIN 02244265
70MG · DIN 02244266
DIN 02549891
DIN 02482592
200MG · DIN 02387174
0.05% · DIN 00688622
0.05% · DIN 00862975