METHYLENE BLUE INJECTION
TELIGENT OU
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 METHYLENE BLUE INJECTION discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that METHYLENE BLUE INJECTION 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 4, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
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
METHYLENE BLUE INJECTION, USP
MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC
Other Products
METHYLENE BLUE INJ 1%
ALLEN & HANBURYS A GLAXO CANADA LTD. CO.
METHYLENE BLUE INJ 10MG/ML USP
GLAXO CANADA INC
METHYLENE BLUE INJECTION USP
SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
METHYLENE BLUE INJ 1% USP
DAVID BULL LABORATORIES (PTY) LTD.
METHYLENE BLEU LIQ 1%
LABORATOIRE ATLAS 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
02431548
Strength
10MG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
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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.