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Active Shortage

TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN

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 there a shortage of TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN in Canada?

Yes. TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN 850MG 50MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated September 25, 2026).

Why is TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN not available?

The reason the manufacturer reported: Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

When will TEVA-SITAGLIPTIN MALATE / METFORMIN be available again?

The estimated resolution date (August 20, 2026) has passed, but the report has not been updated yet. Follow this page to get an email when the status changes.

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusActive Shortage
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength850MG 50MG
Last updated2026-09-25

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.

Estimated Resolution

2026-08-20

This is the manufacturer's estimated date, not a guarantee — actual resolution may come earlier or later.

DIN

02520508

Strength

850MG 50MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE SITAGLIPTIN

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-09-25

Reason for Shortage

Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Past Reports for This Drug

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