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Antithrombotic Agents: shortage status in Canada

10 of the 25 antithrombotic agents rxstat tracks are currently in shortage in Canada. When one drug in a class is short, demand often shifts to its alternatives, so related drugs can tighten too; each page below shows which manufacturers are affected and the latest recovery estimates.
Nadroparin (Fraxiparine) Widespread shortage 7 of 8 reported products affected Ticagrelor Widespread shortage 2 of 4 reported products affected · est. return Sep 25, 2026 Apixaban Partial shortage 1 of 10 reported products affected · est. return Jul 31, 2026 Bivalirudin (Angiomax) Partial shortage 1 of 3 reported products affected Clopidogrel (Plavix) Partial shortage 4 of 18 reported products affected · est. return Nov 10, 2026 Dabigatran Etexilate (Pradaxa) Partial shortage 2 of 6 reported products affected Edoxaban (Lixiana) Partial shortage 1 of 6 reported products affected Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) Partial shortage 4 of 18 reported products affected · est. return Nov 30, 2026 Ticlopidine Partial shortage 1 of 1 reported products affected Warfarin (Coumadin) Partial shortage 3 of 23 reported products affected · est. return Aug 7, 2026 Heparin Shortage anticipated 0 of 11 reported products affected Tinzaparin (Innohep) Shortage anticipated 0 of 11 reported products affected Abciximab (Reopro) Discontinued 0 of 1 reported products affected Acenocoumarol (Sintrom) Discontinued 0 of 2 reported products affected Acetylsalicylic Acid Dipyridamole (Aggrenox) Discontinued 0 of 2 reported products affected Alteplase (Cathflo) No current shortage Argatroban No current shortage Dipyridamole (Persantine) No current shortage Enoxaparin (Lovenox) No current shortage Epoprostenol (Flolan) No current shortage Eptifibatide (Integrilin) Discontinued 0 of 4 reported products affected Heparin Dextrose No current shortage Heparin Dibasic Citric Acid Dextrose No current shortage Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) Discontinued 0 of 1 reported products affected Water Alteplase (Activase Rt-Pa) No current shortage

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Class groupings follow the WHO ATC classification in Health Canada's reports. Data reflects manufacturer mandatory filings; see methodology.