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Permanently Discontinued

ANTI-NAUSEANT

APOTEX 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 ANTI-NAUSEANT discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ANTI-NAUSEANT 50MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 25, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ANTI-NAUSEANT not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 5 same form & route
Affected strength50MG
Report last updated2018-10-25
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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

TRAVEL TABS 50 MG

VITA HEALTH PRODUCTS INC

50MG · DIN 00605786

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

GRAVOL TABLETS

CHURCH & DWIGHT CANADA CORP

50MG · DIN 00013803

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

JAMP-DIMENHYDRINATE

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

50MG · DIN 02245416

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ANTI-NAUSEANT

VITA HEALTH PRODUCTS INC

50MG · DIN 02241532

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

GAVISCON NAUSEA

MEDTECH PRODUCTS INC

50MG · DIN 02490528

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

DIMENHYDRINATE INJECTION USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

50MG · DIN 00392537

Same strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent 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

02377179

Strength

50MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DIMENHYDRINATE

See all DIMENHYDRINATE products →

Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

View official Health Canada drug record ↗

Shortage History