ACTEMRA
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LIMITED
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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 ACTEMRA in Canada?
Not currently. The most recent shortage report for ACTEMRA 80MG is marked resolved (last updated July 20, 2022).
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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
02350092
Strength
80MG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredient
TOCILIZUMAB
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2022-07-20
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Other Products from HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LIMITED
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
162MG · DIN 02424770
200MG · DIN 02350106
400MG · DIN 02350114
162MG · DIN 02483327
DIN 02225689
DIN 02147440
150MG · DIN 02458136
25MG · DIN 02270994
2MG · DIN 02245859
200MG · DIN 02242145
250MG · DIN 02192748
500MG · DIN 02237484