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Permanently Discontinued

APO-MYCOPHENOLATE

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-MYCOPHENOLATE in Canada?

Yes. APO-MYCOPHENOLATE 500MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated January 19, 2024).

Why is APO-MYCOPHENOLATE not available?

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

When will APO-MYCOPHENOLATE be available again?

No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength500MG
Last updated2018-10-12

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.

Closest Matches

MYLAN-MYCOPHENOLATE

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

500MG · DIN 02370549

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ACCEL-MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL TABLETS

ACCEL PHARMA INC

500MG · DIN 02400723

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CO MYCOPHENOLATE

COBALT PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY

500MG · DIN 02379996

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL

APOTEX INC

500MG · DIN 02513722

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TARO-MYCOPHENOLATE

SUN PHARMA CANADA INC

500MG · DIN 02389754

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL FOR INJECTION, USP

ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC

500MG · DIN 02444836

Same 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.

DIN

02352567

Strength

500MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-10-12

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

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