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Resolved

PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM FOR INJECTION

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

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 PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM FOR INJECTION in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM FOR INJECTION 12G 1.5G is marked resolved (last updated June 16, 2026).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusResolved
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength12G 1.5G
Last updated2026-06-16

What this means

Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?

It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.

What should I do?

If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.

DIN

02330547

Strength

12G 1.5G

Dosage Form

POWDER FOR SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

PIPERACILLIN TAZOBACTAM

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-06-16

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.