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

TEVA-BETAHISTINE

TEVA CANADA LIMITED

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 TEVA-BETAHISTINE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TEVA-BETAHISTINE 8MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 2, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TEVA-BETAHISTINE 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 strength8MG
Last updated2025-09-02

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

SERC 8 MG

SOLVAY PHARMA INC

8MG · DIN 02240601

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

AURO-BETAHISTINE

AURO PHARMA INC

8MG · DIN 02449145

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

APO-BETAHISTINE

APOTEX INC

8MG · DIN 02427966

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

M-BETAHISTINE

MANTRA PHARMA INC

8MG · DIN 02519682

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NRA-BETAHISTINE

NORA PHARMA INC

8MG · DIN 02544911

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

SERC 4MG

UNIMED CANADA INC.

4MG · DIN 00193631

Different 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

02280183

Strength

8MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

BETAHISTINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2025-09-02

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons