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DILANTIN-125 SUSPENSION
BGP PHARMA ULC
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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 DILANTIN-125 SUSPENSION discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that DILANTIN-125 SUSPENSION 125MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated December 19, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is DILANTIN-125 SUSPENSION not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
00023450
Strength
125MG
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
PHENYTOIN
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2024-05-30
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
DILANTIN-125 SUSPENSION has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from BGP PHARMA ULC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.