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

VALSARTAN HCT

SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

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 VALSARTAN HCT discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that VALSARTAN HCT 25MG 320MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated January 9, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is VALSARTAN HCT not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength25MG 320MG
Last updated2020-01-09

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

02384779

Strength

25MG 320MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE VALSARTAN

Shortage History