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CA ATC S01AA07 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Framycetin shortage in Canada
Is there a Framycetin shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Framycetin products are reported short in Canada, the first since 11 Jun 2013. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | SOFRAMYCIN EYE DROPS 0.5% (bottle) | ERFA CANADA 2012 INC | 11 Jun 2013 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | SOFRAMYCIN STERILE EYE OINTMENT 0.5% (tube) discontinuation | ERFA CANADA 2012 INC | 11 Jun 2013 | 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.