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Permanently Discontinued

AIROMIR

BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA 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 AIROMIR discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that AIROMIR 100MCG has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 29, 2023). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is AIROMIR not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist — only products with a different form or route found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 0 same form & route
Affected strength100MCG
Report last updated2023-11-29
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient

These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.

Other Products

VENTOLIN HFA

GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

100MCG · DIN 02241497

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TEVA-SALBUTAMOL HFA

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

100MCG · DIN 02326450

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SALBUTAMOL HFA

SANIS HEALTH INC

100MCG · DIN 02419858

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TEVA-SALBUTAMOL STERINEBS P.F.

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

1MG · DIN 01926934

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-SALBUTAMOL

PHARMASCIENCE INC

2MG · DIN 02208237

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

VENTOLIN RESPIRATOR SOLUTION

GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

5MG · DIN 02213486

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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

02232570

Strength

100MCG

Dosage Form

METERED-DOSE AEROSOL

Route

INHALATION

Active Ingredient

SALBUTAMOL

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2023-11-29

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

AIROMIR has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.

Other Products from BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.

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