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Permanently Discontinued

TEVA-CAPTOPRIL

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-CAPTOPRIL discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TEVA-CAPTOPRIL 12.5MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated July 28, 2026). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TEVA-CAPTOPRIL 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 strength12.5MG
Last updated2026-07-28

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

CAPOTEN TAB 12.5MG

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA

12.5MG · DIN 00695661

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

CAPTOPRIL-12.5 TAB 12.5MG

PRO DOC LIMITEE

12.5MG · DIN 01910329

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

NU-CAPTO TAB 12.5MG

NU-PHARM INC

12.5MG · DIN 01913824

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RATIO-CAPTOPRIL TAB 12.5MG

RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED

12.5MG · DIN 00851639

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MED CAPTOPRIL - TAB 12.5MG

MEDICAN PHARMA INCORPORATED

12.5MG · DIN 02188929

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

CAPOTEN TAB 25MG

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CANADA

25MG · DIN 00546283

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

01942964

Strength

12.5MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

CAPTOPRIL

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-07-28

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons

Past Reports for This Drug

TEVA-CAPTOPRIL has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.