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

SANDOZ CIPROFLOXACIN

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 CIPROFLOXACIN discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that SANDOZ CIPROFLOXACIN 0.3% has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 10, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is SANDOZ CIPROFLOXACIN 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
Affected strength0.3%
Last updated2026-03-10

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.

Other Products

CIPRO IV 10MG/ML

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

10MG · DIN 01947710

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 500MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

500MG · DIN 00817171

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 100MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

100MG · DIN 02100533

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 250MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

250MG · DIN 00817163

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CIPRO TAB 750MG

MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION

750MG · DIN 00817198

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

CIPRO I.V. - LIQ 10MG/ML

BAYER INC

10MG · DIN 02155982

Different 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

02387131

Strength

0.3%

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

OPHTHALMIC

Active Ingredient

CIPROFLOXACIN

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Shortage History