Shortage Avoided

AURO-SIMVASTATIN

AURO PHARMA 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 AURO-SIMVASTATIN in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for AURO-SIMVASTATIN 40MG is marked resolved (last updated February 22, 2021).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist

StatusShortage Avoided

Same-ingredient products on fileNone found

Affected strength40MG

Last updated2021-02-22

What this means

Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?

It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.

What should I do?

If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.

DIN

02405172

Strength

40MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

SIMVASTATIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2021-02-22

Reason for Shortage

Demand increase for the drug.

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

Other Products from AURO PHARMA INC

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.

ACYCLOVIR SODIUM INJECTION

50MG · DIN 02494558

AMPICILLIN SODIUM FOR INJECTION BP

2G · DIN 02462346

AMPICILLIN SODIUM FOR INJECTION BP

500MG · DIN 02462311

AMPICILLIN SODIUM FOR INJECTION BP

1G · DIN 02462338

AMPICILLIN SODIUM FOR INJECTION BP

250MG · DIN 02462303

AURO-ABACAVIR/LAMIVUDINE

DIN 02454513