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PRO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

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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 PRO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that PRO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 500MG 50MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 27, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

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StatusResolved
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength500MG 50MG
Report last updated2026-07-24
Checked by MedShort2026-11-14

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

02534223

Strength

500MG 50MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE SITAGLIPTIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-07-24

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

PRO-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.