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No shortage on file

VENLAFAXINE XR

SANIS HEALTH INC

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of VENLAFAXINE XR in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of VENLAFAXINE XR 75MG reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

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Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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.

⚠ Extended-release and immediate-release formulations are not interchangeable — confirm the release type with your pharmacist before switching.

Closest Matches

AURO-VENLAFAXINE XR

Extended-Release

AURO PHARMA INC

75MG · DIN 02452847

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

EFFEXOR XR

Extended-Release

BGP PHARMA ULC

150MG · DIN 02237282

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

VENLAFAXINE XR

Extended-Release

SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

37.5MG · DIN 02385929

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TARO-VENLAFAXINE XR

Extended-Release

SUN PHARMA CANADA INC

150MG · DIN 02380099

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

M-VENLAFAXINE XR

Extended-Release

MANTRA PHARMA INC

150MG · DIN 02471302

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMSC-VENLAFAXINE XR

Extended-Release

PHARMASCIENCE INC

37.5MG · DIN 02521466

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert

Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.

DIN

02354721

Strength

75MG

Dosage Form

Capsule (Extended-Release)

Route

Oral

Active Ingredient

VENLAFAXINE (VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE)

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.