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Permanently Discontinued

TEVA-MEDROXYPROGESTERONE

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-MEDROXYPROGESTERONE discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TEVA-MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 29, 2025). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TEVA-MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 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 strength10MG
Last updated2025-04-29

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

PROVERA PAK 10MG TABLETS

PFIZER CANADA ULC

10MG · DIN 02010933

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

RATIO-MPA

RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED

10MG · DIN 02148579

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

GEN-MEDROXY TABLET 10MG

GENPHARM ULC

10MG · DIN 02229840

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

PROVERA 100MG TABLETS

PFIZER CANADA ULC

100MG · DIN 00030945

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

PROVERA PAK 5MG TABLETS

PFIZER CANADA ULC

5MG · DIN 02010739

Different strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

MEPROGEST

PFIZER CANADA ULC

2.5MG · DIN 02212056

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

02221306

Strength

10MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2025-04-29

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons