FENOFIBRATE-S
SANIS HEALTH 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 FENOFIBRATE-S discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that FENOFIBRATE-S 160MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 31, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is FENOFIBRATE-S 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
DOM-FENOFIBRATE SUPRA
DOMINION PHARMACAL
PMS-FENOFIBRATE SUPRA
PHARMASCIENCE INC
PHL-FENOFIBRATE SUPRA
PHARMEL INC
Other Products
LIPIDIL MICRO
BGP PHARMA ULC
DOM-FENOFIBRATE MICRO
DOMINION PHARMACAL
NOVO-FENOFIBRATE
NOVOPHARM LIMITED
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
02356589
Strength
160MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
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Shortage History
Other Products from SANIS HEALTH INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
200MG · DIN 02286254
400MG · DIN 02286262
100MG · DIN 02286246
400MG · DIN 02286564
70MG · DIN 02352966
10MG · DIN 02519844
12.5MG · DIN 02466821
0.50MG · DIN 02349205
0.25MG · DIN 02349191
200MG · DIN 02364336
10MG · DIN 02331292
5MG · DIN 02331284