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CA ATC A02BC05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Esomeprazole shortage in Canada

Is there an Esomeprazole shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 9 Esomeprazole products are reported short in Canada, the first since 23 Apr 2025. The company estimate for the return is 29 Jan 2027 (latest 27 Oct 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.

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

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CATEVA-ESOMEPRAZOLE (100)TEVA CANADA LIMITED23 Apr 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-ESOMEPRAZOLE (UD30)TEVA CANADA LIMITED5 Aug 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAESOMEPRAZOLE (100)SANIS HEALTH INC11 Aug 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAESOMEPRAZOLE (100)SANIS HEALTH INC11 Aug 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-ESOMEPRAZOLE (100)TEVA CANADA LIMITED19 Aug 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-ESOMEPRAZOLE (30ud)TEVA CANADA LIMITED19 Aug 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAMYL-ESOMEPRAZOLE (100 BT)MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC17 Oct 202529 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAPMSC-ESOMEPRAZOLE DR (100 & 30)PHARMASCIENCE INC29 Oct 202527 Oct 2027Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAPMSC-ESOMEPRAZOLE DR (100 & 30)PHARMASCIENCE INC12 Nov 202527 Oct 2027Manufacturing 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.