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CA ATC L02BA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Tamoxifen shortage in Canada

Is there a Tamoxifen shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Tamoxifen products are reported short in Canada, the first since 7 Feb 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: other.

Also short in Austria, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CATEVA-TAMOXIFEN (PP 30's and 100's)TEVA CANADA LIMITED7 Feb 2024not givenOther
Other (Please describe in comments)
CATEVA-TAMOXIFEN (100)TEVA CANADA LIMITED3 Apr 2024not 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.