NAT-LEVETIRACETAM
NATCO PHARMA (CANADA) 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 NAT-LEVETIRACETAM discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that NAT-LEVETIRACETAM 500MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated December 6, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is NAT-LEVETIRACETAM 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.
Closest Matches
JAMP-LEVETIRACETAM
JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
RIVA-LEVETIRACETAM
LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.
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DOM-LEVETIRACETAM
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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
02440210
Strength
500MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
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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.
Shortage History
Business reasons
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Other Products from NATCO PHARMA (CANADA) INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
250MG · DIN 02494132
1MG · DIN 02417855
2.5MG · DIN 02492814
5MG · DIN 02492822
100MG · DIN 02496895
25MG · DIN 02496887
62.5MG · DIN 02467984
125MG · DIN 02467992
10MG · DIN 02496461
20MG · DIN 02496488
40MG · DIN 02409038
20MG · DIN 02409011