Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently Discontinued

APO-REPAGLINIDE

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-REPAGLINIDE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO-REPAGLINIDE has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 15, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO-REPAGLINIDE 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
Last updated2018-09-15

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

TEVA-REPAGLINIDE

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

0.5MG · DIN 02366347

Not enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNo current shortage

MYLAN-REPAGLINIDE

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

2MG · DIN 02373297

Not enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNo current shortage

AURO-REPAGLINIDE

AURO PHARMA INC

2MG · DIN 02424274

Not enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNo current shortage

REPAGLINIDE

PRO DOC LIMITEE

1MG · DIN 02415976

Not enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNo current shortage

JAMP REPAGLINIDE

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

0.5MG · DIN 02354926

Not enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNo current shortage

SANDOZ REPAGLINIDE

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

1MG · DIN 02357461

Not enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNot enough data to compareNo 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

02355671

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-09-15

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons