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CA ATC N01AH06 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Remifentanil shortage in Canada
Is there a Remifentanil shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Remifentanil products are reported short in Canada, the first since 22 Jan 2020. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Czechia, Norway, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | REMIFENTANIL FOR INJECTION (10pk) | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | 22 Jan 2020 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | REMIFENTANIL FOR INJECTION (10pk) | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | 22 Jan 2020 | 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.