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Anticipated Shortage

LANSOPRAZOLE

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 there a shortage of LANSOPRAZOLE in Canada?

A shortage of LANSOPRAZOLE 15MG is expected: the manufacturer reported it to Health Canada as an anticipated shortage (last updated May 25, 2026), but it has not started yet.

Why is LANSOPRAZOLE not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will LANSOPRAZOLE be available again?

No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusAnticipated Shortage
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength15MG
Last updated2026-05-25

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

PREVACID

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA INC

15MG · DIN 02165503

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SANDOZ LANSOPRAZOLE

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

15MG · DIN 02385643

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

LANSOPRAZOLE

SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

15MG · DIN 02385767

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PREVACID FASTAB

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA INC

15MG · DIN 02249464

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Q-LANSOPRAZOLE

QD PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

15MG · DIN 02369001

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PRO-LANSOPRAZOLE

PRO DOC LIMITEE

15MG · DIN 02366274

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

What this means

Does this mean my pharmacy is already out of stock?

No — this shortage hasn't started yet. It's an early warning that supply may become tight, based on information from the manufacturer.

What should I do?

No action is needed yet. It's worth asking your pharmacist at your next refill whether they expect any disruption for this product.

DIN

02357682

Strength

15MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE (DELAYED RELEASE)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

LANSOPRAZOLE

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Shortage Timeline

Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.

Active/anticipated Resolved

Shortage History