LOZIDE
SERVIER CANADA INC
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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 LOZIDE discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that LOZIDE 2.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 1, 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.
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
MYLAN-INDAPAMIDE
MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC
APO-INDAPAMIDE 2.5MG TABLETS
APOTEX INC
Other Products
APO-INDAPAMIDE 1.25 MG TABLETS
APOTEX INC
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
2020-09-01
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons
Past Reports for This Drug
LOZIDE has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from SERVIER CANADA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
3750UNIT · DIN 02542943
2MG · DIN 02123274
8MG · DIN 02246624
4MG · DIN 02123282
DIN 02246569
DIN 02321653
DIN 02246568
80MG · DIN 00765996
60MG · DIN 02356422
30MG · DIN 02242987
20MG · DIN 02481820
5MG · DIN 02459973