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Permanently Discontinued

STAXYN

BAYER INC

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 STAXYN discontinued in Canada?

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

Why is STAXYN 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 file5 products
Affected strength10MG
Last updated2023-07-14

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.

Other Products

JAMP-VARDENAFIL

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

10MG · DIN 02475685

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

VARDENAFIL

SANIS HEALTH INC

10MG · DIN 02520397

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

JAMP-VARDENAFIL ODT

JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

10MG · DIN 02476088

Same strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AG-VARDENAFIL

ANGITA PHARMA INC.

20MG · DIN 02484609

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-VARDENAFIL

APOTEX INC

5MG · DIN 02471647

Different strengthDifferent 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

02372436

Strength

10MG

Dosage Form

TABLET (ORALLY DISINTEGRATING)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

VARDENAFIL

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2023-07-14

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons