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Shortage Avoided

YAZ

BAYER INC

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 YAZ in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for YAZ 0.02MG 3MG is marked resolved (last updated August 21, 2023).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist
StatusShortage Avoided
Same-ingredient products on fileNone found
Affected strength0.02MG 3MG
Last updated2023-08-21

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

02321157

Strength

0.02MG 3MG

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

ETHINYL ESTRADIOL DROSPIRENONE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2023-08-21

Reason for Shortage

Delay in shipping of the drug.