CA ATC C09AA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Captopril shortage in Canada
Is there a Captopril shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Captopril products are reported short in Canada, the first since 24 Sep 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | APO-CAPTO TAB 25MG (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 24 Sep 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | TEVA-CAPTOPRIL (100) | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | 2 Jul 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-CAPTO TAB 50MG (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 4 Sep 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-CAPTO TAB 12.5MG (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 13 Oct 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-CAPTO TAB 100MG (100 BTL) anticipated | APOTEX INC | 1 Sep 2028 | 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.