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CA ATC N02CC03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Zolmitriptan shortage in Canada
Is there a Zolmitriptan shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 13 Zolmitriptan products are reported short in Canada, the first since 14 Oct 2016. The company estimate for the return is 8 Sep 2028. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Austria, Belgium, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | RIVA-ZOLMITRIPTAN (6 & 30) | LABORATOIRE RIVA INC | 14 Oct 2016 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | MAR-ZOLMITRIPTAN (6 Tablet) | MARCAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 1 Apr 2017 | not given | Distribution or logistics Delay in shipping of the drug |
| CA | SEPTA-ZOLMITRIPTAN-ODT (6s) | SEPTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 27 Jun 2017 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | JAMP-ZOLMITRIPTAN ODT (6) | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 8 Jan 2018 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | JAMP-ZOLMITRIPTAN ODT (6) | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 12 Oct 2018 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | JAMP ZOLMITRIPTAN (6 (blister pack)) | JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION | 9 Feb 2022 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | TEVA-ZOLMITRIPTAN OD (P PACK 6) | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | 18 Mar 2022 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | SANDOZ ZOLMITRIPTAN ODT (2ODT) | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED | 23 Apr 2024 | 8 Sep 2028 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | SANDOZ ZOLMITRIPTAN ODT (6ODT) | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED | 12 Jun 2024 | 8 Sep 2028 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | ZOLMITRIPTAN ODT (6) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 11 Sep 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | ZOLMITRIPTAN (6) | SANIS HEALTH INC | 14 Apr 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | SANDOZ ZOLMITRIPTAN (3FCT) | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED | 5 May 2025 | 8 Sep 2028 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| CA | SANDOZ ZOLMITRIPTAN (6FCT) | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED | 9 Jun 2025 | 8 Sep 2028 | Manufacturing 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.