Do not stop or change your medication without speaking to a pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Permanently Discontinued

RAN-GABAPENTIN

RANBAXY PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA 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 RAN-GABAPENTIN discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that RAN-GABAPENTIN 100MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated March 29, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is RAN-GABAPENTIN not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Possibly — same-ingredient product records found
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on file6 products · 5 same form & route
Affected strength100MG
Report last updated2019-03-29
Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

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

TEVA-GABAPENTIN

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

100MG · DIN 02244513

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RIVA-GABAPENTIN

LABORATOIRE RIVA INC.

100MG · DIN 02251167

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

PMS-GABAPENTIN

PHARMASCIENCE INC

400MG · DIN 02243448

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

GABAPENTIN

SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

300MG · DIN 02246315

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AURO-GABAPENTIN

AURO PHARMA INC

300MG · DIN 02321211

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AURO-GABAPENTIN TABLETS

AURO PHARMA INC

800MG · DIN 02428342

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

02319055

Strength

100MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

GABAPENTIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2019-03-29

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons