Home / Lansoprazole / Canada
CA ATC A02BC03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Lansoprazole shortage in Canada
Is there a Lansoprazole shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 8 Lansoprazole products are reported short in Canada, the first since 3 Sep 2024. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026 (latest 29 Jan 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | M-LANSOPRAZOLE (100) | MANTRA PHARMA INC | 3 Sep 2024 | not given | Distribution or logistics Delay in shipping of the drug |
| CA | M-LANSOPRAZOLE (100) | MANTRA PHARMA INC | 11 Nov 2024 | not given | Distribution or logistics Delay in shipping of the drug |
| CA | RIVA-LANSOPRAZOLE (100) | LABORATOIRE RIVA INC. | 30 Apr 2025 | not given | Distribution or logistics Delay in shipping of the drug |
| CA | MYLAN-LANSOPRAZOLE (100 BT) | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | 23 Mar 2026 | 29 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | LANSOPRAZOLE (100) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 25 May 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | MYLAN-LANSOPRAZOLE (100BT) | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | 11 Jun 2026 | 29 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | LANSOPRAZOLE (100) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 14 Sep 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-LANSOPRAZOLE (100 BTL) | APOTEX INC | 6 Oct 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | 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.