MAR-OLANZAPINE
MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS 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 MAR-OLANZAPINE discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that MAR-OLANZAPINE has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 15, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is MAR-OLANZAPINE not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
ZYPREXA
CHEPLAPHARM REGISTRATION GMBH
ZYPREXA ZYDIS
CHEPLAPHARM REGISTRATION GMBH
MINT-OLANZAPINE
MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC
OLANZAPINE
PRO DOC LIMITEE
SANDOZ OLANZAPINE ODT
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
PMS-OLANZAPINE ODT
PHARMASCIENCE INC
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
02421267
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Product Monograph
Product monograph is not available from Health Canada
Shortage History
Other Products from MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS 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 02537893
500MG · DIN 02481073
1MG · DIN 02554364
100MG · DIN 02555093
100MG · DIN 00297763
3.5MG · DIN 02493306
150MG · DIN 02546639
1000MG · DIN 02560216
2000MG · DIN 02560224
0.5MG · DIN 02564467
10MG · DIN 02480530
0.2MG · DIN 02502615