APIDRA
SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA 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 APIDRA in Canada?
Yes. APIDRA 100UNIT has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated November 3, 2026).
When will APIDRA be available again?
No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.
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
02279479
Strength
100UNIT
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Active Ingredient
INSULIN GLULISINE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2026-11-03
Reason for Shortage
Other (Please describe in comments)
Past Reports for This Drug
APIDRA has 6 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
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500UNIT · DIN 02422913
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1000UNIT · DIN 02422921
3000UNIT · DIN 02422956
4000UNIT · DIN 02448157