MONTELUKAST
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 MONTELUKAST in Canada?
Yes. MONTELUKAST 4MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated April 19, 2019).
Why is MONTELUKAST not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will MONTELUKAST 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
RATIO-MONTELUKAST
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DOM-MONTELUKAST
DOMINION PHARMACAL
Other Products
SINGULAIR
ORGANON CANADA INC.
BIO-MONTELUKAST
BIOMED PHARMA
MAR-MONTELUKAST
MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC
MINT-MONTELUKAST
MINT PHARMACEUTICALS 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
02379317
Strength
4MG
Dosage Form
TABLET (CHEWABLE)
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
MONTELUKAST
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2019-04-19
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
MONTELUKAST has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
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