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ATC A10AB06 · Insulins and Analogues for Injection, Fast-Acting · updated 4 Nov 2026

Insulin Glulisine shortage

As of 4 Nov 2026, Insulin Glulisine has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Canada), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Is there an Insulin Glulisine shortage?

Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, Insulin Glulisine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Canada. No company has given a return date. New since 5 Oct 2026: Canada.

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies11 listed
Short since2 Nov 20262 days ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonOther

Timeline

Canada
APIDRA (3ml CARTRIDGE)APIDRA (3ml CARTRIDGE)today

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

Which companies are short

products short, all countries
Sanofi1 SAN

Listed: Sanofi SAN · Euronext Paris

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group A10AB · Insulins and Analogues for Injection, Fast-Acting
Insulin Aspart6/16Insulin Lispro3/16Insulin (Human)1/16Insulin Glulisine1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAAPIDRA (3ml CARTRIDGE)SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC2 Nov 2026not givenOther
Other (Please describe in comments)

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

Questions

Is there an Insulin Glulisine shortage?

Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, Insulin Glulisine is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Canada. No company has given a return date. New since 5 Oct 2026: Canada.

When will Insulin Glulisine be back in stock?

No return date has been given; Canada: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Insulin Glulisine in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: other. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Insulin Glulisine shortages?

Sanofi.