AURO-AMOXICILLIN
AURO PHARMA 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 AURO-AMOXICILLIN discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that AURO-AMOXICILLIN 125MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 18, 2023). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is AURO-AMOXICILLIN not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
Why Does Amoxicillin Go Into Shortage Every Winter in Canada?
Why pediatric amoxicillin runs short in fall and winter almost every year, which formulation is usually affected, and what a pharmacist can do about it.
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
Other Products
PRO AMOX PWR FOR ORAL SUSP 125MG/5ML
PRO DOC LIMITEE
PRO-AMOX-250
PRO DOC LIMITEE
AMOXIL CHEWABLE TAB 250MG
AYERST LABORATORIES
AMOXIL CAP 500MG
AYERST LABORATORIES
PRO-AMOX-500
PRO DOC LIMITEE
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
02458586
Strength
125MG
Dosage Form
POWDER FOR SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
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Shortage History
Other Products from AURO PHARMA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
50MG · DIN 02494558
2G · DIN 02462346
250MG · DIN 02462303
1G · DIN 02462338
500MG · DIN 02462311
DIN 02454513
70MG · DIN 02388553
10MG · DIN 02388545
10MG · DIN 02443201
10MG · DIN 02397080
5MG · DIN 02397072
250MG · DIN 02458594