TRUSOPT PRESERVATIVE-FREE
ELVIUM LIFE SCIENCES
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 TRUSOPT PRESERVATIVE-FREE discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TRUSOPT PRESERVATIVE-FREE 2% has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 4, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is TRUSOPT PRESERVATIVE-FREE not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
MED-DORZOLAMIDE
GENERIC MEDICAL PARTNERS INC
APO-DORZOLAMIDE
APOTEX INC
JAMP-DORZOLAMIDE
JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
DORZOLAMIDE EYE DROPS BP
HIKMA CANADA LIMITED
Other Products
DORZOLAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION
BAUSCH & LOMB INC
DORZOLAMIDE
JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
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
02269090
Strength
2%
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
OPHTHALMIC
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Shortage History
Other Products from ELVIUM LIFE SCIENCES
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
50MG · DIN 02277190
30MG · DIN 02277174
40MG · DIN 02277182
10MG · DIN 02277166
15MG · DIN 02277131
20MG · DIN 02277158
60MG · DIN 02277204
80MG · DIN 02277212
DIN 02240113
DIN 02258692
25MG · DIN 02470292
35MG · DIN 02470306