CA ATC C10AX09 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Ezetimibe shortage in Canada
Is there an Ezetimibe shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Ezetimibe products are reported short in Canada, the first since 14 Jan 2022. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Ireland, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | ACH-EZETIMIBE (30) | ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC | 14 Jan 2022 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-EZETIMIBE (30 BLS) | APOTEX INC | 5 Dec 2023 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-EZETIMIBE (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 2 Jan 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | EZETIMIBE (100) | SIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | 13 Jan 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | EZETIMIBE (500) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 5 Jun 2026 | 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.