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ATC S01FA01 · Anticholinergics · updated 4 Nov 2026
Atropine shortage
As of 4 Nov 2026, Atropine has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Canada), covering 2 products from 2 companies.
Is there an Atropine shortage?
Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, Atropine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Canada. No company has given a return date.
Timeline
Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.
Which companies are short
products short, all countriesCompared with similar medicines
ATC group S01FA · AnticholinergicsAffected products
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | ODAN-ATROPINE (5 mL) | ODAN LABORATORIES LTD | 15 Apr 2016 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | ATROPINE (15ml bottle) | PHARMA STULLN INC. | 1 Nov 2020 | not given | Distribution or logistics Delay in shipping of the drug |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.
Questions
Is there an Atropine shortage?
Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, Atropine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Canada. No company has given a return date.
When will Atropine be back in stock?
No return date has been given; Canada: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.
Why is Atropine in short supply?
The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.
Which companies have Atropine shortages?
Odan, Stulln.