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Active Shortage

SANDOZ IRBESARTAN HCT

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

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 SANDOZ IRBESARTAN HCT in Canada?

Yes. SANDOZ IRBESARTAN HCT 25MG 300MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 14, 2026).

Why is SANDOZ IRBESARTAN HCT not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will SANDOZ IRBESARTAN HCT be available again?

The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is October 16, 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
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Expected resolution~18 days remaining (estimate)
Affected strength25MG 300MG
Last updated2026-09-14

What this means

Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?

Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.

What should I do?

Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.

Estimated Resolution

2026-10-16

~18 days remaining (estimate)

This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.

DIN

02337444

Strength

25MG 300MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE IRBESARTAN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-09-14

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

SANDOZ IRBESARTAN HCT has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.