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Resolved

APO-LANSOPRAZOLE

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-LANSOPRAZOLE in Canada?

Yes. APO-LANSOPRAZOLE 15MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 23, 2026).

Why is APO-LANSOPRAZOLE not available?

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

When will APO-LANSOPRAZOLE be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is November 13, 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
StatusResolved
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength15MG
Report last updated2026-10-27
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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.

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DIN

02293811

Strength

15MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE (DELAYED RELEASE)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

LANSOPRAZOLE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-10-27

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

APO-LANSOPRAZOLE has 3 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.