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Shortage Avoided

RAN-VENLAFAXINE XR

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 there a shortage of RAN-VENLAFAXINE XR in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for RAN-VENLAFAXINE XR 150MG is marked resolved (last updated June 17, 2019).

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StatusShortage Avoided
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength150MG
Last updated2019-06-17

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

02380099

Strength

150MG

Dosage Form

CAPSULE (EXTENDED RELEASE)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

VENLAFAXINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2019-06-17

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.