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

SANDOZ TOPIRAMATE TABLETS

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 SANDOZ TOPIRAMATE TABLETS discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that SANDOZ TOPIRAMATE TABLETS 200MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated May 25, 2022). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is SANDOZ TOPIRAMATE TABLETS 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 strength200MG
Last updated2022-05-25

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.

Closest Matches

ACCEL-TOPIRAMATE

ACCEL PHARMA INC

200MG · DIN 02435357

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

TOPIRAMATE TABLETS USP

ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC

200MG · DIN 02430819

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

SANDOZ TOPIRAMATE

SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED

200MG · DIN 02267837

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RAN-TOPIRAMATE

RANBAXY PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC.

200MG · DIN 02396092

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

DOM-TOPIRAMATE

DOMINION PHARMACAL

200MG · DIN 02271176

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Q-TOPIRAMATE

QD PHARMACEUTICALS ULC

200MG · DIN 02372711

Same 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

02431823

Strength

200MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

TOPIRAMATE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2022-05-25

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons