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

DIFLUNISAL

AA 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 DIFLUNISAL discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that DIFLUNISAL 250MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 11, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is DIFLUNISAL not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength250MG
Report last updated2020-03-11
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.

DIN

02039486

Strength

250MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

DIFLUNISAL

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2020-03-11

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons