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COUMADIN TAB 2.5MG
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA
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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 COUMADIN TAB 2.5MG discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that COUMADIN TAB 2.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 1, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is COUMADIN TAB 2.5MG not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Manufacturing issues.
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
01918346
Strength
2.5MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
WARFARIN SODIUM
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2020-04-20
Reason for Shortage
Delay in shipping of the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
COUMADIN TAB 2.5MG has 3 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
100MG · DIN 02281066
0.5MG · DIN 02282224
120000000CELLS · DIN 02527138
15MG · DIN 02532573
5MG · DIN 02532557
2.5MG · DIN 02532549
10MG · DIN 02532565
100MG · DIN 00360414
125MG · DIN 02163675
250MG · DIN 02163683
250MG · DIN 02163659
500MG · DIN 02163667