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CA ATC N04AA05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Profenamine shortage in Canada

Is there a Profenamine shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Profenamine product is reported short in Canada, the first since 5 Aug 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAPARSITAN 50 (100)SEARCHLIGHT PHARMA INC5 Aug 2025not givenManufacturing 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.