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Permanently Discontinued

TARO-AMCINONIDE

TARO PHARMACEUTICALS 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 TARO-AMCINONIDE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TARO-AMCINONIDE 0.1% has been permanently discontinued (last updated May 19, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TARO-AMCINONIDE not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength0.1%
Report last updated2026-05-19
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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

02246714

Strength

0.1%

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Active Ingredient

AMCINONIDE

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Shortage History