Permanently Discontinued

ADLYXINE

SANOFI-AVENTIS 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 ADLYXINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ADLYXINE 20MCG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 19, 2023). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ADLYXINE not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on fileNone found

Affected strength20MCG

Last updated2023-09-19

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

02464284

Strength

20MCG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS

Active Ingredient

LIXISENATIDE

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Product Monograph

Official Product Monograph (Health Canada)

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Shortage History

2023-09-19

Permanently Discontinued

Business reasons

Other Products from SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.

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DIN 02464349

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100UNIT · DIN 02469901

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100UNIT · DIN 02469898

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100UNIT · DIN 02469871

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0.58MG · DIN 02254506