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CA ATC B01AC06 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Acetylsalicylic Acid shortage in Canada

Is there an Acetylsalicylic Acid shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Acetylsalicylic Acid product is reported short in Canada, the first since 18 Nov 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Belgium. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAASA EC (1000)SANIS HEALTH INC18 Nov 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug

Source

Health Canada, Health Product Shortages Canada. Official list. Mandatory company reports since 2017: actual and anticipated shortages, plus products about to be discontinued.