ACÉTAMINOPHÈNE BLASON SHIELD 500
LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.
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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 ACÉTAMINOPHÈNE BLASON SHIELD 500 in Canada?
Yes. ACÉTAMINOPHÈNE BLASON SHIELD 500 500MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated June 20, 2023).
Why is ACÉTAMINOPHÈNE BLASON SHIELD 500 not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will ACÉTAMINOPHÈNE BLASON SHIELD 500 be available again?
No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.
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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
02362201
Strength
500MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
ACETAMINOPHEN
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2023-06-20
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Other Products from LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
160MG · DIN 02017431
80MG · DIN 02017458
DIN 02154234
325MG · DIN 02362198
500MG · DIN 02362228
325MG · DIN 02022214
500MG · DIN 02022222
15MG · DIN 02009889
30MG · DIN 02009757
10000UNIT · DIN 00821772
DIN 02245592
2MG · DIN 02552337