ODAN-ERYTHROMYCIN
ODAN LABORATORIES LTD
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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 ODAN-ERYTHROMYCIN in Canada?
Yes. ODAN-ERYTHROMYCIN 5MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated January 10, 2019).
Why is ODAN-ERYTHROMYCIN not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.
When will ODAN-ERYTHROMYCIN 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
ERYTHROMYCIN
PHARMA STULLN 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
00641324
Strength
5MG
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Active Ingredient
ERYTHROMYCIN
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2019-01-10
Reason for Shortage
Demand increase for the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
ODAN-ERYTHROMYCIN has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.