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CA ATC J01CF02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Cloxacillin shortage in Canada

Is there a Cloxacillin shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Cloxacillin products are reported short in Canada, the first since 10 Mar 2017. 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

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAAPO CLOXI CAP 250MG (100 BTL & 1000 BTL)APOTEX INC10 Mar 2017not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO CLOXI CAP 500MG (100 BTL & 500 BTL)APOTEX INC10 Mar 2017not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO CLOXI FOR ORAL SOLN 125MG/5ML (100 ML/200 ML/60ML)APOTEX INC10 Mar 2017not 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.