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CA ATC D10AF01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Clindamycin shortage in Canada
Is there a Clindamycin shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Clindamycin products are reported short in Canada, the first since 9 Nov 2017. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Spain, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | CLINDA-T (na) | VALEANT CANADA LP/VALEANT CANADA S.E.C. | 9 Nov 2017 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | DALACIN T 1% (30mL) | PFIZER CANADA INC | 26 Jan 2018 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | DALACIN T 1% (60mL) | PFIZER CANADA INC | 26 Jan 2018 | 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.