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CA ATC N06AB03 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Fluoxetine shortage in Canada

Is there a Fluoxetine shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Fluoxetine products are reported short in Canada, the first since 1 Aug 2024. The company estimate for the return is 4 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Czechia, Sweden, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAACH-FLUOXETINE (100)ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC1 Aug 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices
CAACH-FLUOXETINE (100)ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC20 Aug 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices
CAACH-FLUOXETINE (100)ACCORD HEALTHCARE INC15 Sep 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Requirements related to complying with good manufacturing practices
CAAPO-FLUOXETINE (120 ML)APOTEX INC18 Aug 20264 Dec 2026Manufacturing 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.