TEVA-METHYLPHENIDATE ER-C
TEVA CANADA LIMITED
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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 TEVA-METHYLPHENIDATE ER-C in Canada?
Yes. TEVA-METHYLPHENIDATE ER-C 27MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated January 21, 2020).
Why is TEVA-METHYLPHENIDATE ER-C not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
When will TEVA-METHYLPHENIDATE ER-C be available again?
No estimated resolution date has been reported yet. Follow this page to get an email as soon as the status changes.
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⚠ Extended-release and immediate-release formulations are not interchangeable — confirm the release type with your pharmacist before switching.
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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.
DIN
02315076
Strength
27MG
Dosage Form
TABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2020-01-21
Reason for Shortage
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Other Products from TEVA CANADA LIMITED
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
DIN 02143933
DIN 00834319
3.5MG · DIN 02438399
0.5MG · DIN 02301407
100MG · DIN 02420155
200MG · DIN 02420163
500MG · DIN 02247340
750MG · DIN 02247341
250MG · DIN 02247339
75MG · DIN 02303027
180MG · DIN 02370638
240MG · DIN 02370646