EMERADE
BAUSCH HEALTH, 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 EMERADE discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that EMERADE 0.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated December 20, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is EMERADE 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.
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NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE INJECTION USP
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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
02458454
Strength
0.5MG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR
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Product Monograph
Product monograph is not available from Health Canada
Shortage History
Other Products from BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.