PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG
PHARMASCIENCE 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 PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated December 6, 2022). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
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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.
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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
02242453
Strength
150MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
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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.
Shortage History
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Business reasons
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