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Resolved

RIMSO-50

MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

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 RIMSO-50 in Canada?

Yes. RIMSO-50 500MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 22, 2026).

Why is RIMSO-50 not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.

When will RIMSO-50 be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is September 30, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusResolved
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength500MG
Last updated2026-09-09

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

00493392

Strength

500MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVESICAL

Active Ingredient

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-09-09

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

RIMSO-50 has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.