CLOXACILLIN FOR INJECTION
STERIMAX 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 CLOXACILLIN FOR INJECTION in Canada?
Yes. CLOXACILLIN FOR INJECTION 500MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated August 13, 2026).
Why is CLOXACILLIN FOR INJECTION not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Delay in shipping of the drug.
When will CLOXACILLIN FOR INJECTION be available again?
The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is September 30, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
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.
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What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
DIN
02367408
Strength
500MG
Dosage Form
POWDER FOR SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS INTRAMUSCULAR
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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.
Shortage History
Other Products from STERIMAX INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
500MG · DIN 02358328
200MG · DIN 02538431
50MG · DIN 02456524
20MG · DIN 00723754
1MG · DIN 02492768
500MG · DIN 02483890
50000UNIT · DIN 02245571
10MG · DIN 02413639
0.05MG · DIN 02413620
10MG · DIN 02413647
7.5MG · DIN 02460645
7.5MG · DIN 02504979