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

ROBITUSSIN AC

GLAXOSMITHKLINE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE 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 ROBITUSSIN AC discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that ROBITUSSIN AC 10MG 100MG 7.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 14, 2023). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is ROBITUSSIN AC not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusPermanently Discontinued
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength10MG 100MG 7.5MG
Last updated2023-09-14

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

01934740

Strength

10MG 100MG 7.5MG

Dosage Form

SYRUP

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

CODEINE PHOSPHATE GUAIFENESIN PHENIRAMINE MALEATE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2023-09-14

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

ROBITUSSIN AC has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.

Other Products from GLAXOSMITHKLINE CONSUMER HEALTHCARE ULC

Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.