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CA ATC M01AH01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Celecoxib shortage in Canada

Is there a Celecoxib shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Celecoxib products are reported short in Canada, the first since 17 Feb 2021. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAACT CELECOXIB (500) discontinuationTEVA CANADA LIMITED17 Feb 2021not givenOther
Other (Please describe in comments)
CACELECOXIB (500)SANIS HEALTH INC5 Oct 202613 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAACT CELECOXIB (100's & 500's) discontinuationTEVA CANADA LIMITEDnot givennot givenNot stated
CAACT CELECOXIB (100) discontinuationTEVA CANADA LIMITEDnot givennot givenNot stated
CAAPO-CELECOXIB (500 BTL) discontinuationAPOTEX INCnot givennot givenNot stated

Source

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