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Permanently Discontinued

MODECATE CONCENTRATE

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA

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 MODECATE CONCENTRATE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that MODECATE CONCENTRATE 100MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated January 2, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is MODECATE CONCENTRATE 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 strength100MG
Last updated2019-01-02

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.

Closest Matches

FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE INJECTION B.P.

HOSPIRA HEALTHCARE ULC

100MG · DIN 02189097

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE

PHARMASCIENCE INC

100MG · DIN 02241928

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

RHO-FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE INJ.CONC-100MG/ML

RHODIAPHARM INC

100MG · DIN 02211165

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MODECATE INJ 25MG/ML

SQUIBB CANADA INC., DIVISION OF BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA INC.

25MG · DIN 00349917

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RHO-FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE INJ-25MG/ML IM SC

RHODIAPHARM INC

25MG · DIN 02211157

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-FLUPHENAZINE INJECTABLE

APOTEX INC

25MG · DIN 02244166

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

00755575

Strength

100MG

Dosage Form

LIQUID

Route

INTRAMUSCULAR SUBCUTANEOUS

Active Ingredient

FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2019-01-02

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

MODECATE CONCENTRATE has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.