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CA ATC C02AC01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Clonidine shortage in Canada

Is there a Clonidine shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Clonidine products are reported short in Canada, the first since 10 Mar 2017. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAAPO-CLONIDINE (100 BTL)APOTEX INC10 Mar 2017not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO-CLONIDINE TAB 0.1MG (100 BTL & 500 BTL)APOTEX INC10 Mar 2017not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO-CLONIDINE TAB 0.2MG (100 BTL & 500 BTL)APOTEX INC10 Mar 2017not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-CLONIDINE (100)TEVA CANADA LIMITED2 Aug 2023not 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.