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Permanently Discontinued

CLINDAMYCINE-150

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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 CLINDAMYCINE-150 discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that CLINDAMYCINE-150 150MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 12, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is CLINDAMYCINE-150 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 · 4 same form & route
Affected strength150MG
Report last updated2020-03-12
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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

M-CLINDAMYCIN

MANTRA PHARMA INC

150MG · DIN 02479923

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

JAMP CLINDAMYCIN CAPSULES

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

150MG · DIN 02557878

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

CLINDAMYCIN INJECTION USP

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

150MG · DIN 02230540

Same strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

DALACIN C FLAVOURED GRANULES

PFIZER CANADA ULC

75MG · DIN 00225851

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RIVA-CLINDAMYCIN

LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.

300MG · DIN 02468484

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AURO-CLINDAMYCIN

AURO PHARMA INC

300MG · DIN 02436914

Different strengthSame 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

02248525

Strength

150MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

CLINDAMYCIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2020-03-12

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons