CA ATC N07XX02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Riluzole shortage in Canada
Is there a Riluzole shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Riluzole products are reported short in Canada, the first since 15 May 2026. The company estimate for the return is 9 Mar 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, France, Italy, Austria, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | MYLAN-RILUZOLE (60BT) | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS ULC | 15 May 2026 | 9 Mar 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | APO-RILUZOLE (60 BTL) discontinuation | APOTEX INC | not given | not given | Not stated |
Source
Health Canada, Health Product Shortages Canada. Official list. Mandatory company reports since 2017: actual and anticipated shortages, plus products about to be discontinued.