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Shortage Avoided

PMS-OXYCODONE

PHARMASCIENCE 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 PMS-OXYCODONE in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for PMS-OXYCODONE 5MG is marked resolved (last updated February 19, 2018).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusShortage Avoided
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength5MG
Last updated2018-02-19

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

02319977

Strength

5MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2018-02-19

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.