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Permanently Discontinued

RAN-PREGABALIN

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-PREGABALIN discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that RAN-PREGABALIN 225MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated October 4, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is RAN-PREGABALIN 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
Affected strength225MG
Report last updated2019-10-04
Checked by MedShort2026-11-13

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.

Other Products

MINT-PREGABALIN

MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC

25MG · DIN 02423804

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

JAMP-PREGABALIN

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

300MG · DIN 02436019

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PREGABALIN

PRO DOC LIMITEE

75MG · DIN 02396513

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

LYRICA

BGP PHARMA ULC

25MG · DIN 02268418

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AURO-PREGABALIN

AURO PHARMA INC

75MG · DIN 02433885

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PMS-PREGABALIN

PHARMASCIENCE INC

50MG · DIN 02359618

Different strengthSame 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

02392852

Strength

225MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

PREGABALIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2019-10-04

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

RAN-PREGABALIN has 3 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.