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

KEVZARA

SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA 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 KEVZARA discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that KEVZARA 150MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 2, 2022). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is KEVZARA 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 file1 product
Affected strength150MG
Last updated2022-08-02

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.

Other Products

KEVZARA

SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC

200MG · DIN 02460548

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

02460521

Strength

150MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

SUBCUTANEOUS

Active Ingredient

SARILUMAB

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2022-08-02

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons