Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently Discontinued

MYLAN-SERTRALINE

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

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 MYLAN-SERTRALINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that MYLAN-SERTRALINE 50MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 2, 2018). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is MYLAN-SERTRALINE 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 strength50MG
Last updated2018-03-02

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

TEVA-SERTRALINE

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

50MG · DIN 02240484

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PHL-SERTRALINE

PHARMEL INC

50MG · DIN 02245825

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ACT SERTRALINE

ACTAVIS PHARMA COMPANY

50MG · DIN 02287404

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

DOM-SERTRALINE

DOMINION PHARMACAL

100MG · DIN 02245750

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SANDOZ SERTRALINE

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

25MG · DIN 02245159

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-SERTRALINE CAPSULES

NU-PHARM INC

25MG · DIN 02247047

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

02242520

Strength

50MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

SERTRALINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-03-02

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons