CA ATC C07AB03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Atenolol shortage in Canada
Is there an Atenolol shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 11 Atenolol products are reported short in Canada, the first since 1 Jan 2015. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Austria, Czechia, Japan, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | BIO-ATENOLOL (100) | BIOMED PHARMA | 1 Jan 2015 | not given | Other Other (Please describe in comments) |
| CA | BIO-ATENOLOL (100) | BIOMED PHARMA | 1 Jan 2015 | not given | Other Other (Please describe in comments) |
| CA | BIO-ATENOLOL (100) | BIOMED PHARMA | 1 Jan 2015 | not given | Other Other (Please describe in comments) |
| CA | TEVA-ATENOLOL (100) | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | 22 Jan 2020 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-ATENOL TAB 100MG (30 BLS) | APOTEX INC | 28 Aug 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-ATENOL TAB 50MG (30 BLS) | APOTEX INC | 2 Sep 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-ATENOL TAB 50MG (500 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 14 Oct 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-ATENOL TAB 100MG (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 18 Nov 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | ATENOLOL (100) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 8 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | ATENOLOL (500) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 22 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | ATENOLOL (100) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 28 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing 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.