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Permanently Discontinued

APO-TOLTERODINE

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-TOLTERODINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that APO-TOLTERODINE 2MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 9, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is APO-TOLTERODINE 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 strength2MG
Last updated2018-11-09

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

DETROL

BGP PHARMA ULC

2MG · DIN 02239065

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

SANDOZ TOLTERODINE LA

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

2MG · DIN 02413140

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

GD-TOLTERODINE LA

GENMED A DIVISION OF PFIZER CANADA ULC

2MG · DIN 02377365

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ACH-TOLTERODINE TARTRATE EXTENDED RELEASE

ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC

2MG · DIN 02451867

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MINT-TOLTERODINE

MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

1MG · DIN 02423308

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DETROL LA

BGP PHARMA ULC

4MG · DIN 02244613

Different strengthDifferent 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

02369699

Strength

2MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

TOLTERODINE TARTRATE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-11-09

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

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