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Active Shortage

SANDOZ APREMILAST

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

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 there a shortage of SANDOZ APREMILAST in Canada?

Yes. SANDOZ APREMILAST 30MG 20MG 10MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 21, 2026).

Why is SANDOZ APREMILAST not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Shortage of an active ingredient.

When will SANDOZ APREMILAST be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is October 9, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Expected resolution~11 days remaining (estimate)
Affected strength30MG 20MG 10MG
Last updated2026-09-21

What this means

Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?

Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.

What should I do?

Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.

DIN

02529092

Strength

30MG 20MG 10MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

APREMILAST

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.

Active/anticipated Resolved

Shortage History