SEBIVO
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC
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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 SEBIVO discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that SEBIVO 600MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated November 6, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is SEBIVO not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
02288389
Strength
600MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
TELBIVUDINE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2019-11-06
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons
Other Products from NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
5MG · DIN 02339501
2.5MG · DIN 02369257
10MG · DIN 02339528
7.5MG · DIN 02450267
3MG · DIN 02425653
5MG · DIN 02425661
2MG · DIN 02425645
70MG · DIN 02479613
140MG · DIN 02487306
0.1% · DIN 00893560
100MG · DIN 02381559
1000MG · DIN 02381567