CLINDOXYL GEL
GLAXOSMITHKLINE 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 CLINDOXYL GEL discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that CLINDOXYL GEL 5% 1% has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 14, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is CLINDOXYL GEL not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
02243158
Strength
5% 1%
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Active Ingredient
BENZOYL PEROXIDE CLINDAMYCIN
Compare with another product →
Shortage History
Other Products from GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
DIN 02245126
DIN 02245127
DIN 02240835
DIN 02240836
DIN 02240837
1MG · DIN 02237820
2.5MG · DIN 02237821
DIN 02418401
120MCG · DIN 02540207
100MCG · DIN 02446561
200MCG · DIN 02446588
27.5MCG · DIN 02298589