Active Shortage

ARTISS

BAXTER CORPORATION

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 ARTISS in Canada?

Yes. ARTISS 4UNIT 125MG 3000KIU 40MCMOL has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated November 5, 2026).

Why is ARTISS not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.

When will ARTISS be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is March 15, 2027. 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

StatusActive Shortage

Same-ingredient products on fileNone found

Expected resolution~4 months remaining (estimate)

Affected strength4UNIT 125MG 3000KIU 40MCMOL

Report last updated2026-11-05

Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

What this means

Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?

Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.

What should I do?

Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.

Estimated Resolution

2027-03-15

~4 months remaining (estimate)

This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.

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Community reports are not verified by a pharmacy and may reflect a small sample size. This is not a guarantee of current stock.

DIN

02326167

Strength

4UNIT 125MG 3000KIU 40MCMOL

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

TOPICAL

Active Ingredient

THROMBIN SEALER PROTEIN APROTININ CALCIUM CHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-11-05

Reason for Shortage

Demand increase for the drug.

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

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