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CA ATC A11DA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Thiamine (Vit B1) shortage in Canada

Is there a Thiamine (Vit B1) shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Thiamine (Vit B1) product is reported short in Canada, the first since 20 Jul 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Czechia, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CATHIAMIJECT INJECTION - LIQ IM IV 100MG/ML (5 x 10mL vial / fiole)OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED20 Jul 202631 Dec 2026Increased demand
Demand increase for 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.