Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently Discontinued

SANDOZ CLOPIDOGREL

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

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 SANDOZ CLOPIDOGREL discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that SANDOZ CLOPIDOGREL 75MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated June 29, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength75MG
Last updated2021-06-29

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

PRIVA-CLOPIDOGREL

PHARMAPAR INC

75MG · DIN 02445336

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PLAVIX

SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC

75MG · DIN 02238682

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

BIO-CLOPIDOGREL

BIOMED PHARMA

75MG · DIN 02444895

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SPC-CLOPIDOGREL

SUN PHARMA CANADA INC

75MG · DIN 02379813

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TORRENT-CLOPIDOGREL

TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED

75MG · DIN 02394928

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AG-CLOPIDOGREL

ANGITA PHARMA INC.

75MG · DIN 02431971

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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

02359316

Strength

75MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

CLOPIDOGREL

See all CLOPIDOGREL products →

Shortage History