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Permanently Discontinued

AURO-VALSARTAN HCT

AURO PHARMA INC

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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-VALSARTAN HCT in Canada?

Yes. AURO-VALSARTAN HCT 25MG 160MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 25, 2026).

Why is AURO-VALSARTAN HCT not available?

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

When will AURO-VALSARTAN HCT be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is November 16, 2026. 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

StatusPermanently Discontinued

Same-ingredient products on fileNone found

Affected strength25MG 160MG

Report last updated2023-11-22

Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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.

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DIN

02408139

Strength

25MG 160MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE VALSARTAN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2023-11-22

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

Past Reports for This Drug

AURO-VALSARTAN HCT has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.

2026-09-25

Active Shortage

Demand increase for the drug.

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