Permanently Discontinued

APO-FENO-SUPER

APOTEX 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 APO-FENO-SUPER discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO-FENO-SUPER 160MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 15, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO-FENO-SUPER not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

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

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on file4 products

Affected strength160MG

Report last updated2018-09-15

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

LIPIDIL SUPRA

BGP PHARMA ULC

160MG · DIN 02241602

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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SANDOZ FENOFIBRATE E

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48.0MG · DIN 02390698

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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LIPIDIL EZ

BGP PHARMA ULC

145MG · DIN 02269082

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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SPC-FENOFIBRATE E

SUN PHARMA CANADA INC

145MG · DIN 02454696

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.

⚠ 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.

AA-FENO-SUPER

AA-FENO-SUPER: Product Quality

Type III2022-05-05

Low health risk

Possible match — not confirmed

DIN

02246860

Strength

160MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

FENOFIBRATE

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Product Monograph

Official Product Monograph (Health Canada)

View official Health Canada drug record ↗

Shortage History

2018-09-15

Permanently Discontinued

Business reasons

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