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

FUROSEMIDE INJECTION

OMEGA LABORATORIES LTD

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 FUROSEMIDE INJECTION discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that FUROSEMIDE INJECTION 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 13, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is FUROSEMIDE INJECTION not available?

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

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength10MG
Last updated2017-11-13

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.

Closest Matches

LASIX SPECIAL INJ 10MG/ML

HOECHST CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 00380024

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

FUROSEMIDE INJ USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

10MG · DIN 00527033

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

LASIX PARENTERAL INJECTION 10MG/ML

HOECHST ROUSSEL CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 01988832

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

FUROSEMIDE INJECTION USP

HOSPIRA HEALTHCARE ULC

10MG · DIN 00565040

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

LASIX ORAL SOLN 10MG/ML

HOECHST CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 00432342

Same strengthSame dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

LASIX PARENTERAL INJ

HOECHST CANADA INC.

20MG · DIN 00217743

Different 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

02360365

Strength

10MG

Dosage Form

LIQUID

Route

INTRAMUSCULAR INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

FUROSEMIDE

See all FUROSEMIDE products →

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