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Permanently Discontinued

TEVA-RANITIDINE SOLUTION

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-RANITIDINE SOLUTION discontinued in Canada?

Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TEVA-RANITIDINE SOLUTION 15MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated April 11, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.

Why is TEVA-RANITIDINE SOLUTION 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 strength15MG
Last updated2019-04-11

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

ZANTAC ORAL SOLUTION 15MG/ML

GLAXO CANADA INC

15MG · DIN 00782386

Same strengthSame dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

Other Products

RATIO-RANITIDINE

RATIOPHARM INC DIVISION OF TEVA CANADA LIMITED

150MG · DIN 00828823

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ZANTAC-C CAP 150MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

150MG · DIN 00849421

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ZANTAC-C CAP 300MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

300MG · DIN 00849448

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ZANTAC TAB 150MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

150MG · DIN 00553379

Different strengthDifferent dosage formSame routeNo current shortage

ZANTAC TAB 300MG

GLAXO CANADA INC

300MG · DIN 00641790

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

02242940

Strength

15MG

Dosage Form

SOLUTION

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

RANITIDINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2019-04-11

Reason for Shortage

Business reasons