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CA ATC G04CB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Finasteride shortage in Canada
Is there a Finasteride shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Finasteride products are reported short in Canada, the first since 13 Feb 2024. The company estimate for the return is 16 Apr 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | APO-FINASTERIDE (30 BLS) | APOTEX INC | 13 Feb 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | JAMP-FINASTERIDE (100) | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 23 Aug 2024 | 16 Apr 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | JAMP-FINASTERIDE (30) | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 23 Aug 2024 | 16 Apr 2027 | 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.