STREPTOMYCIN FOR INJECTION USP
STERIMAX 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 STREPTOMYCIN FOR INJECTION USP discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that STREPTOMYCIN FOR INJECTION USP 1G has been permanently discontinued (last updated May 1, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is STREPTOMYCIN FOR INJECTION USP 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.
⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert
Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.
DIN
02243660
Strength
1G
Dosage Form
POWDER FOR SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR
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Shortage History
Other Products from STERIMAX INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
500MG · DIN 02358328
200MG · DIN 02538431
50MG · DIN 02456524
20MG · DIN 00723754
1MG · DIN 02492768
500MG · DIN 02483890
50000UNIT · DIN 02245571
10MG · DIN 02413647
0.05MG · DIN 02413620
10MG · DIN 02413639
7.5MG · DIN 02460645
7.5MG · DIN 02504979