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Permanently Discontinued

LOZIDE

SERVIER 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 LOZIDE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that LOZIDE 2.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated August 10, 2020). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is LOZIDE 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 strength2.5MG
Last updated2020-08-10

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

INDAPAMIDE HEMIHYDRATE TAB 2.5MG

PROVAL PHARMA DIVISION OF SERVIER CANADA INC

2.5MG · DIN 02049341

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MYLAN-INDAPAMIDE

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

2.5MG · DIN 02153483

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

INDAPAMIDE-2.5

PRO DOC LIMITEE

2.5MG · DIN 02229762

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-INDAPAMIDE - TAB 2.5MG

NU-PHARM INC

2.5MG · DIN 02223597

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-INDAPAMIDE 2.5MG TABLETS

APOTEX INC

2.5MG · DIN 02223678

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-INDAPAMIDE

PHARMASCIENCE INC

2.5MG · DIN 02239620

Same 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

00564966

Strength

2.5MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

INDAPAMIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2020-08-10

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

LOZIDE has 3 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.