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Active Shortage

NITROJECT

JUNO PHARMA CANADA INC.

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 NITROJECT in Canada?

Yes. NITROJECT 50MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated November 5, 2026).

Why is NITROJECT not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will NITROJECT be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is December 31, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist — only products with a different form or route found
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 0 same form & route
Expected resolution~2 months remaining (estimate)
Affected strength50MG
Report last updated2026-11-05
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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.

Other Products

NITRO-DUR 0.6

USPHARMA LTD

0.6MG · DIN 01911929

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

NITRO-DUR 0.8

USPHARMA LTD

0.8MG · DIN 02011271

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

NITRO-DUR 0.4

USPHARMA LTD

0.4MG · DIN 01911902

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

NITRO-DUR 0.2

USPHARMA LTD

0.2MG · DIN 01911910

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

TRINIPATCH 0.6

KNIGHT THERAPEUTICS INC.

0.6MG · DIN 02230734

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

RHO-NITRO PUMPSPRAY

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

0.4MG · DIN 02238998

Different strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent routeNo current shortage

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?

This product is usually given in a hospital or clinic, where the pharmacy team manages supply. If you're scheduled to receive it, ask your care team.

Estimated Resolution

2026-12-31

~2 months remaining (estimate)

This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.

Have you checked a pharmacy recently?

No community reports yet — be the first to share what you found.

Community reports are not verified by a pharmacy and may reflect a small sample size. This is not a guarantee of current stock.

DIN

00778869

Strength

50MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

NITROGLYCERIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-11-05

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.