XYLOCAINE 1%
ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
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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 XYLOCAINE 1% in Canada?
Not currently. The most recent shortage report for XYLOCAINE 1% 10MG is marked resolved (last updated May 2, 2023).
What this means
Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?
It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.
What should I do?
If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.
DIN
02302411
Strength
10MG
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
BLOCK/INFILTRATION
Active Ingredient
LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2023-05-02
Reason for Shortage
Delay in shipping of the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
XYLOCAINE 1% has 4 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
Other Products from ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
2MG · DIN 00004715
DIN 02087286
2.5MG · DIN 02245531
7.5MG · DIN 02258056
2MG · DIN 02493055
10MG · DIN 02018950
300MCG · DIN 02213230
150MCG · DIN 02213214
200MCG · DIN 02213222
50MCG · DIN 02213192
100MCG · DIN 02213206
DIN 00886858