ACH-ESCITALOPRAM
ACCORD HEALTHCARE 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 ACH-ESCITALOPRAM in Canada?
Not currently. The most recent shortage report for ACH-ESCITALOPRAM 20MG is marked resolved (last updated July 10, 2026).
Why Psychiatric Medications Keep Going Into Shortage in Canada
Why antidepressants and antipsychotics like buspirone, quetiapine, escitalopram, venlafaxine, and paroxetine show up in Canadian shortage reports so often, and what to do if yours is affected.
What this means
Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?
It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.
What should I do?
If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.
DIN
02434660
Strength
20MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
ESCITALOPRAM
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2026-07-10
Reason for Shortage
Demand increase for the drug.
Other Products from ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
70MG · DIN 02381494
5MG · DIN 02381478
10MG · DIN 02381486
5MG · DIN 02419564
10MG · DIN 02419572
2.5MG · DIN 02419556
1MG · DIN 02351218
2.5MG · DIN 02487713
5MG · DIN 02487721
20MG · DIN 02457768
10MG · DIN 02457741
80MG · DIN 02457784