TRIZIVIR
VIIV HEALTHCARE ULC
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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 TRIZIVIR discontinued in Canada?
Yes. The manufacturer has reported to Health Canada that TRIZIVIR 300MG 300MG 150MG has been permanently discontinued (last updated September 18, 2019). It is not expected to come back, so talk to your pharmacist or doctor about an alternative.
Why is TRIZIVIR not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Business reasons.
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
02244757
Strength
300MG 300MG 150MG
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
ZIDOVUDINE ABACAVIR LAMIVUDINE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2019-09-18
Reason for Shortage
Business reasons
Other Products from VIIV HEALTHCARE ULC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.