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CA ATC V09BA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Technetium (99mTc) Medronic Acid shortage in Canada
Is there a Technetium (99mTc) Medronic Acid shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Technetium (99mTc) Medronic Acid products are reported short in Canada, the first since 27 May 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026 (latest 15 Feb 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | DRAXIMAGE MDP-25 (30 VIALS/CARTON) | JUBILANT DRAXIMAGE INC. DBA JUBILANT RADIOPHARMA | 27 May 2026 | 15 Feb 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | DRAXIMAGE MDP (30 VIALS/CARTON) | JUBILANT DRAXIMAGE INC. DBA JUBILANT RADIOPHARMA | 3 Jun 2026 | 31 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | STANNOUS MDP KIT (1 kit) | CALGARY RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL CENTRE / ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES | 23 Jul 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active ingredient shortage Shortage of an inactive ingredient or component |
Source
Health Canada, Health Product Shortages Canada. Official list. Mandatory company reports since 2017: actual and anticipated shortages, plus products about to be discontinued.