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Permanently Discontinued

FLURAZEPAM 15

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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 FLURAZEPAM 15 discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that FLURAZEPAM 15 15MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 20, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is FLURAZEPAM 15 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
Affected strength15MG
Last updated2018-04-20

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

NOVO-FLUPAM CAP 15MG

NOVOPHARM LIMITED

15MG · DIN 00496545

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-FLURAZEPAM CAP 15MG

PHARMASCIENCE INC

15MG · DIN 00667102

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

FLURAZEPAM 15MG CAPSULE

LABORATOIRES CONFAB INC

15MG · DIN 02232656

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RIVA-FLURAZEPAM 15MG CAPSULES

LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.

15MG · DIN 02241281

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

SOMNOL 15MG

AXXESS PHARMA INC.

15MG · DIN 00483826

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-FLURAZEPAM CAP 30MG

PHARMASCIENCE INC

30MG · DIN 00667099

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

00578479

Strength

15MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

FLURAZEPAM HYDROCHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-04-20

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons