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No shortage on file

3% POLOCAINE DENTAL

DENTSPLY CANADA LIMITED

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of 3% POLOCAINE DENTAL in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of 3% POLOCAINE DENTAL 30MG reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file5 products · 0 same form & route
Checked by MedShort2026-11-13

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.

Other Products

ISOCAINE HCL INJ 3%

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Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SCANDONEST 3% PLAIN INJ

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Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CARBOCAINE 3%

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Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CARBOCAINE 2%

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20MG · DIN 02242001

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CARBOCAINE 1%

PFIZER CANADA ULC

10MG · DIN 02241999

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

DIN

02330733

Strength

30MG

Dosage Form

Liquid

Route

Block/Infiltration

Active Ingredient

MEPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

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Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.