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CA ATC A03AA05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Trimebutine shortage in Canada

Is there a Trimebutine shortage in Canada?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Trimebutine product is reported short in Canada, the first since 15 Sep 2026. The company estimate for the return is 6 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Canada

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CAAPO-TRIMEBUTINE (100 BTL)APOTEX INC15 Sep 20266 Nov 2026Manufacturing 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.