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CA ATC N07CA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Betahistine shortage in Canada

Is there a Betahistine shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Betahistine products are reported short in Canada, the first since 3 Oct 2022. The company estimate for the return is 1 Jan 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAPMS-BETAHISTINE (BLISTER 4X25)PHARMASCIENCE INC3 Oct 20221 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAPMS-BETAHISTINE (BLISTER 4X25)PHARMASCIENCE INC3 Oct 20221 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CABETAHISTINE (100)SANIS HEALTH INC5 Nov 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CABETAHISTINE (100)SANIS HEALTH INC3 Dec 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.