Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
No shortage on file

FOQUEST

ELVIUM LIFE SCIENCES

Quick answers

Is there a shortage of FOQUEST in Canada?

No. There is no current shortage of FOQUEST 55MG reported to Health Canada. Stock can still vary from one pharmacy to another.

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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 MedShort2026-11-12

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.

⚠ Extended-release and immediate-release formulations are not interchangeable — confirm the release type with your pharmacist before switching.

Other Products

PMS-METHYLPHENIDATE

PHARMASCIENCE INC

20MG · DIN 00585009

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-METHYLPHENIDATE

APOTEX INC

20MG · DIN 02249332

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AA-METHYLPHENIDATE SR

Extended-Release

AA PHARMA INC

20MG · DIN 02266687

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CONCERTA

JANSSEN INC

54MG · DIN 02247734

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-METHYLPHENIDATE ER

Extended-Release

APOTEX INC

54MG · DIN 02330377

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

BIPHENTIN

ELVIUM LIFE SCIENCES

10MG · DIN 02277166

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DIN

02470322

Strength

55MG

Dosage Form

Capsule (Controlled-Release)

Route

Oral

Active Ingredient

METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE

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Shortage History

No shortage or discontinuation reports on file for this product.