Permanently Discontinued

OXYBUTYNINE-5 - TAB 5MG

PRO DOC LIMITEE

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 OXYBUTYNINE-5 - TAB 5MG discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that OXYBUTYNINE-5 - TAB 5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 23, 2017). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is OXYBUTYNINE-5 - TAB 5MG 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 file2 products · 1 same form & route

Affected strength5MG

Report last updated2017-11-23

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.

Closest Matches

APO-OXYBUTYNIN

APOTEX INC

5MG · DIN 02163543

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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PMS-OXYBUTYNIN

PHARMASCIENCE INC

5MG · DIN 02223376

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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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

02220636

Strength

5MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2017-11-23

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

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