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Posterior Pituitary Lobe Hormones: shortage status in Canada

1 of the 5 posterior pituitary lobe hormones rxstat tracks is 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.

Desmopressin (Ddavp) Partial shortage 1 of 13 reported products affected · est. return Nov 6, 2026 Carbetocin (Duratocin) No current shortage Desmopressin (Nocdurna) Discontinued 0 of 3 reported products affected Oxytocin No current shortage Vasopressin (Pressyn Ar) No current shortage

Guides: what to do when your medication is in shortage · how to read these statuses

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