CA ATC V03AB15 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Naloxone shortage in Canada
Is there a Naloxone shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Naloxone product is reported short in Canada, the first since 30 Aug 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION (1 x 10 mL vial / fiole) | OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED | 30 Aug 2026 | 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.