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CA ATC G04CB02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Dutasteride shortage in Canada
Is there a Dutasteride shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Dutasteride products are reported short in Canada, the first since 29 Sep 2026. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Ireland, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | APO-DUTASTERIDE (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 29 Sep 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | DUTASTERIDE (30) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 5 Oct 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | 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.