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Permanently Discontinued

APO OXAZEPAM TAB 10MG

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 APO OXAZEPAM TAB 10MG discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO OXAZEPAM TAB 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 30, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO OXAZEPAM TAB 10MG not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength10MG
Last updated2019-08-30

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

NOVOXAPAM TAB 10MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

10MG · DIN 00500852

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PRO-OXAZEPAM

PRO DOC LIMITEE

10MG · DIN 00497754

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-OXAZEPAM TAB 10MG

PHARMASCIENCE INC

10MG · DIN 00726362

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SERAX TABLETS 10MG

WYETH-AYERST CANADA INC.

10MG · DIN 02043653

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

SERAX TAB 30MG

WYETH LTD.

30MG · DIN 00231363

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RIVA-OXAZEPAM

LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.

15MG · DIN 00568406

Different strengthSame dosage formSame 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

00402680

Strength

10MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

OXAZEPAM

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2019-08-30

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons