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

CHOLEDYL EXPECTORANT ELIXIR

ERFA CANADA 2012 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 CHOLEDYL EXPECTORANT ELIXIR discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that CHOLEDYL EXPECTORANT ELIXIR 50MG 100MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 20, 2021). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is CHOLEDYL EXPECTORANT ELIXIR not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Manufacturing issues.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength50MG 100MG
Last updated2021-10-20

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

00476374

Strength

50MG 100MG

Dosage Form

ELIXIR

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

GUAIFENESIN OXTRIPHYLLINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2021-10-20

Reason for Shortage

Manufacturing issues