VESICARE
ASTELLAS PHARMA CANADA 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 VESICARE discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that VESICARE 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated December 18, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is VESICARE 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
ACT SOLIFENACIN
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JUBILANT GENERICS LIMITED
DOM-SOLIFENACIN
DOMINION PHARMACAL
SANDOZ SOLIFENACIN
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
JAMP SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE
JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
JAMP-SOLIFENACIN
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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.
DIN
02277271
Strength
10MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
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Shortage History
Other Products from ASTELLAS PHARMA CANADA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
3MG · DIN 02145820
3MG · DIN 02331667
0.5MG · DIN 02296462
5MG · DIN 02296489
1MG · DIN 02296470
50MG · DIN 02241630
50MG · DIN 02402882
25MG · DIN 02402874
5MG · DIN 02175983
1MG · DIN 02175991
5MG · DIN 02176009
0.5MG · DIN 02243144