Permanently Discontinued

ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE & CODEINE

PHARMASCIENCE 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 ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE & CODEINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE & CODEINE 300MG 8MG 15MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 13, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE & CODEINE 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 strength300MG 8MG 15MG

Last updated2017-10-13

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

02028174

Strength

300MG 8MG 15MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

ACETAMINOPHEN CODEINE PHOSPHATE CAFFEINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2017-10-13

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

Past Reports for This Drug

ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE & CODEINE has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.

2021-10-27

Permanently Discontinued

Business reasons

Other Products from PHARMASCIENCE INC

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

AC&C TABLETS

DIN 02303299

ACET CODEINE 30

DIN 01999648

ACET CODEINE 60

DIN 01999656

ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE & CODEINE

DIN 02025337

ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF

650MG · DIN 02527901

ASA

81MG · DIN 02433044