APTIVUS
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM (CANADA) LTD LTEE
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 APTIVUS discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APTIVUS 250MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 2, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is APTIVUS not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
02273322
Strength
250MG
Dosage Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
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Shortage History
Other Products from BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM (CANADA) LTD LTEE
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
DIN 02242119
20MCG · DIN 02247686
DIN 02419106
DIN 02231675
0.4MG · DIN 02270102
30MG · DIN 02415674
40MG · DIN 02415682
20MG · DIN 02415666
DIN 02459752
DIN 02459760
DIN 02441888
10MG · DIN 02443937