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CA ATC A04AA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Ondansetron shortage in Canada

Is there an Ondansetron shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 14 Ondansetron products are reported short in Canada, the first since 29 Feb 2016. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026 (latest 8 Jan 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Czechia, Sweden, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAONDANSETRON INJECTION (20ML)TEVA CANADA LIMITED29 Feb 2016not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAONDANSETRON INJECTION (2ML)TEVA CANADA LIMITED29 Feb 2016not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-ONDANSETRON (10UD)TEVA CANADA LIMITED7 Jan 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-ONDANSETRON (100)TEVA CANADA LIMITED5 Nov 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CATEVA-ONDANSETRON (100)TEVA CANADA LIMITED5 Nov 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO-ONDANSETRON (50 ML)APOTEX INC30 Dec 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAJAMP ONDANSETRON (50)JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION31 May 202611 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAJAMP ONDANSETRON ODF (10)JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION30 Jun 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAJAMP ONDANSETRON ODF (10)JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION30 Jun 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO-ONDANSETRON (30 BTL)APOTEX INC8 Sep 202613 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO-ONDANSETRON (10 BLS)APOTEX INC22 Sep 202620 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAAPO-ONDANSETRON (30 BTL)APOTEX INC27 Oct 20268 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Disruption of the manufacture of the drug
CAACCEL-ONDANSETRON ODT (10 TABLETS)ACCEL PHARMA INC1 Nov 202615 Nov 2026Active ingredient shortage
Shortage of an active ingredient
CAACCEL-ONDANSETRON ODT (10 TABLETS)ACCEL PHARMA INC1 Nov 202615 Nov 2026Active ingredient shortage
Shortage of an active ingredient

Source

Health Canada, Health Product Shortages Canada. Official list. Mandatory company reports since 2017: actual and anticipated shortages, plus products about to be discontinued.