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Permanently Discontinued

APO-MINOCYCLINE CAP 100MG

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-MINOCYCLINE CAP 100MG in Canada?

Yes. APO-MINOCYCLINE CAP 100MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 30, 2026).

Why is APO-MINOCYCLINE CAP 100MG not available?

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

When will APO-MINOCYCLINE CAP 100MG be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is November 20, 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 — only products with a different form or route found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file1 product · 0 same form & route
Affected strength100MG
Report last updated2018-02-05
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

ARESTIN MICROSPHERES

ORA PHARMA INC.

1MG · DIN 02278219

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent 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.

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DIN

02084104

Strength

100MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

MINOCYCLINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-02-05

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

APO-MINOCYCLINE CAP 100MG has 3 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.