Permanently Discontinued

LUMIGAN

ALLERGAN 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 LUMIGAN discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that LUMIGAN 0.03% has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 5, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 5 same form & route

Affected strength0.03%

Report last updated2017-10-05

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.

Closest Matches

VISTITAN

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

0.03% · DIN 02429063

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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ZIMED PF

LUVO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC

0.03% · DIN 02533464

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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Other Products

LATISSE

ABBVIE CORPORATION

0.03% · DIN 02350939

Same strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

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LUMIGAN RC

ABBVIE CORPORATION

0.01% · DIN 02324997

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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APO-BIMATOPROST RC

APOTEX INC

0.01% · DIN 02403013

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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PRO-BIMATOPROST RC

PRO DOC LIMITEE

0.01% · DIN 02563428

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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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.

Have you checked a pharmacy recently?

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Community reports are not verified by a pharmacy and may reflect a small sample size. This is not a guarantee of current stock.

DIN

02245860

Strength

0.03%

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Active Ingredient

BIMATOPROST

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Product Monograph

Official Product Monograph (Health Canada)

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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.

Active/anticipated Resolved

Shortage History

2017-10-05

Active Shortage

Other (Please describe in comments)

Other Products from ALLERGAN INC

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.

2% · DIN 02241407

5MG · DIN 02245972

2.5MG · DIN 02239653

400MG · DIN 01997580

800MG · DIN 02267217

BETAGAN 0.5% OPHTHALMIC SOL

0.5% · DIN 00637661