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Drug Shortages

TEVA-CLOBAZAM 10 mg Tablets Update

December 19, 2024

Following a meeting with Anthony Lostracco, Manager of the Drug Shortages Unit at Health Canada this past Friday, the Canadian Epilepsy Alliance has learned that Health Canada is in contact with Teva Canada about the shortage, its future resolution, and the extent to which Health Canada may be able to assist. Our community member Rebecca…

Drug Shortage Update: SABRIL (vigabatrin) powder for oral solution 500 mg

July 27, 2022

We have learned of an anticipated drug shortage that may affect some epilepsy patients in Canada. The product shortage affects SABRIL (vigabatrin), in the 500 mg powder for oral solution only. Stock of 500 mg SABRIL tablets remains available. The shortage is expected to begin in early August, and at this time it is unknown…