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Permanently Discontinued

PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG

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-RANITIDINE 150 MG in Canada?

Yes. PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated December 6, 2022).

Why is PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG be available again?

No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products
Affected strength150MG
Last updated2021-03-11

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

RATIO-RANITIDINE

RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED

150MG · DIN 00828823

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ZANTAC TAB 150MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

150MG · DIN 00553379

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-RANIT TAB 150MG

NU-PHARM INC

150MG · DIN 00865737

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MED RANITIDINE TABLETS 150MG

MEDICAN PHARMA INCORPORATED

150MG · DIN 02219077

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

ZANTAC-C CAP 150MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

150MG · DIN 00849421

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ZANTAC-C CAP 300MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

300MG · DIN 00849448

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

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

02242453

Strength

150MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

RANITIDINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2021-03-11

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

PMS-RANITIDINE 150 MG has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.