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Active Shortage

APO-DAPAGLIFLOZIN-METFORMIN

APOTEX 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 there a shortage of APO-DAPAGLIFLOZIN-METFORMIN in Canada?

Yes. APO-DAPAGLIFLOZIN-METFORMIN 5MG 850MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated July 23, 2026).

Why is APO-DAPAGLIFLOZIN-METFORMIN not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will APO-DAPAGLIFLOZIN-METFORMIN be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is December 4, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Expected resolution~2 months remaining (estimate)
Affected strength5MG 850MG
Last updated2026-07-23

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.

Estimated Resolution

2026-12-04

~2 months remaining (estimate)

This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.

DIN

02536153

Strength

5MG 850MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DAPAGLIFLOZIN METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-07-23

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

APO-DAPAGLIFLOZIN-METFORMIN has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.