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Permanently Discontinued

PMS-RAMIPRIL

PHARMASCIENCE 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 PMS-RAMIPRIL discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that PMS-RAMIPRIL 2.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 27, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is PMS-RAMIPRIL 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 file6 products
Affected strength2.5MG
Last updated2021-10-27

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

ALTACE CAP 2.5MG

HOECHST ROUSSEL CANADA INC.

2.5MG · DIN 02050951

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

ALTACE CAP 10MG

HOECHST ROUSSEL CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 02050986

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALTACE CAP 1.25MG

HOECHST ROUSSEL CANADA INC.

1.25MG · DIN 02050943

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALTACE CAP 5MG

HOECHST ROUSSEL CANADA INC.

5MG · DIN 02050978

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ALTACE

BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 02221853

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MINT-RAMIPRIL

MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

15MG · DIN 02421348

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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

02247917

Strength

2.5MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

RAMIPRIL

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Shortage History