METOPROLOL
SANIS HEALTH 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 there a shortage of METOPROLOL in Canada?
Yes. METOPROLOL 50MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 4, 2025).
Why is METOPROLOL not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will METOPROLOL be available again?
No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.
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
PRO-METOPROLOL-L
PRO DOC LIMITEE
NU-METOP TAB 50MG
NU-PHARM INC
BETALOC TAB 50 MG
ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC
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APO-METOPROLOL
APOTEX INC
BETALOC DURULES TAB 200 MG
ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC
BETALOC TAB 100 MG
ASTRAZENECA CANADA INC
What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
DIN
02350394
Strength
50MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
METOPROLOL TARTRATE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2025-09-04
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Other Products from SANIS HEALTH INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
200MG · DIN 02286254
400MG · DIN 02286262
100MG · DIN 02286246
400MG · DIN 02286564
70MG · DIN 02352966
10MG · DIN 02519844
12.5MG · DIN 02466821
0.50MG · DIN 02349205
0.25MG · DIN 02349191
200MG · DIN 02364336
10MG · DIN 02331292
5MG · DIN 02331284