CA ATC N06DX01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Memantine shortage in Canada
Is there a Memantine shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Memantine products are reported short in Canada, the first since 25 May 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Jan 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | MEMANTINE (100) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 25 May 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | SANDOZ MEMANTINE FCT (100FCT) | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED | 15 Jun 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | MINT-MEMANTINE (100 Count bottles) | MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 28 Jul 2026 | 31 Jan 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.