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Shortage Avoided

PMS-PANTOPRAZOLE

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-PANTOPRAZOLE in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for PMS-PANTOPRAZOLE 40MG is marked resolved (last updated July 25, 2017).

Guide

Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Shortage in Canada: Omeprazole, Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole

Why a shortage of one PPI brand rarely means the whole class is unavailable, when a pharmacist can swap manufacturers, and when it needs your prescriber.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusShortage Avoided
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength40MG
Last updated2017-07-25

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

02307871

Strength

40MG

Dosage Form

TABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

PANTOPRAZOLE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2017-07-25

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.