GLICLAZIDE MR
SANIS HEALTH 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 GLICLAZIDE MR discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that GLICLAZIDE MR 30MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated January 6, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is GLICLAZIDE MR not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
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
DIAMICRON MR
SERVIER CANADA INC
JAMP GLICLAZIDE-MR
JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
TARO-GLICLAZIDE MR
SUN PHARMA CANADA INC
MYLAN-GLICLAZIDE MR
MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC
AG-GLICLAZIDE MR
ANGITA PHARMA INC.
Other Products
TEVA-GLICLAZIDE
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
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.
⚠ Possible Recall or Safety Alert
Health Canada has issued a recall or safety alert matching this product. This match is based on product name similarity and may not be exact — confirm against your specific lot number before taking action.
DIN
02524856
Strength
30MG
Dosage Form
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
Route
ORAL
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Shortage Timeline
Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.
Shortage History
Other Products from SANIS HEALTH INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
400MG · DIN 02286262
100MG · DIN 02286246
200MG · DIN 02286254
400MG · DIN 02286564
70MG · DIN 02352966
10MG · DIN 02519844
12.5MG · DIN 02466821
0.25MG · DIN 02349191
0.50MG · DIN 02349205
200MG · DIN 02364336
5MG · DIN 02331284
10MG · DIN 02331292