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Active ShortageTier 3 — Critical

STANNOUS PYP KIT

CALGARY RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL CENTRE / ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES

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 STANNOUS PYP KIT in Canada?

Yes. STANNOUS PYP KIT 20MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 3, 2026).

Why is STANNOUS PYP KIT not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Shortage of an inactive ingredient or component.

When will STANNOUS PYP KIT 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
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Expected resolution~2 days remaining (estimate)
Affected strength20MG
Last updated2026-09-03

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

2026-09-30

~2 days remaining (estimate)

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

DIN

02486016

Strength

20MG

Dosage Form

KIT SOLUTION

Route

INTRAVENOUS

Active Ingredient

TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE

Tier

Tier 3 — Critical

Last Updated

2026-09-03

Reason for Shortage

Shortage of an inactive ingredient or component.