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No shortage on file

ZENSA

ALERA SKIN CARE PRODUCTS INC.

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of ZENSA in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of ZENSA 5% reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

Can I still get this?No shortage reported — confirm local stock with your pharmacy
StatusNo shortage on file
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 0 same form & route
Checked by MedShort2026-11-13

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

XYLOCAINE OINTMENT 5%

ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.

5% · DIN 00001961

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

XYLOCAINE JELLY 2%

ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.

20MG · DIN 00385484

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

XYLOCARD

ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.

100MG · DIN 00001937

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

XYLOCAINE 2%

ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.

20MG · DIN 00036641

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

XYLOCAINE 1%

ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 00001732

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

LIDODAN VISCOUS 2%

ODAN LABORATORIESLTD

2% · DIN 01968823

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

DIN

02449684

Strength

5%

Dosage Form

Cream

Route

Topical

Active Ingredient

LIDOCAINE

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Product Monograph

Product monograph is not available from Health Canada

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.