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Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin shortage status

No current shortage

Source: Health Canada shortage reports · Updated Jul 9, 2026

Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin has no current shortage reported in Canada. It has been in shortage before; the history is below.

Products affected

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Reports on file

Reports by product

Resolved

TARO-BENZOYL PEROXIDE / CLINDAMYCIN KIT

5% 1% · GEL · TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

DIN 02464519 · ended Apr 14, 2026 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

TARO-BENZOYL PEROXIDE / CLINDAMYCIN KIT

5% 1% · GEL · TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

DIN 02464519 · ended Jan 27, 2026 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Discontinued

CLINDOXYL GEL

5% 1% · GEL · GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

DIN 02243158

Resolved

CLINDOXYL GEL

5% 1% · GEL · GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

DIN 02243158 · ended Nov 12, 2025 · Demand increase for the drug.

Resolved

CLINDOXYL ADV GEL

3% 1% · GEL · GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

DIN 02382822 · ended Oct 21, 2025 · Demand increase for the drug.

Resolved

TARO-BENZOYL PEROXIDE / CLINDAMYCIN KIT

1% 5% · GEL · TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

DIN 02464519 · ended Oct 10, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

BENZACLIN

5% 1% · GEL · BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.

DIN 02248472 · ended Oct 8, 2025 · Demand increase for the drug.

Resolved

TARO-CLINDAMYCIN/BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL

1% 5% · GEL · TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

DIN 02440180 · ended Sep 26, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

BENZACLIN

5% 1% · GEL · BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.

DIN 02248472 · ended Sep 16, 2025 · Other (Please describe in comments)

Resolved

TARO-BENZOYL PEROXIDE / CLINDAMYCIN KIT

1% 5% · GEL · TARO PHARMACEUTICALS INC

DIN 02464519 · ended Jul 4, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

CLINDOXYL GEL

1% 5% · GEL · GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

DIN 02243158 · ended Jun 18, 2025 · Demand increase for the drug.

Resolved

CLINDOXYL GEL

1% 5% · GEL · GLAXOSMITHKLINE INC

DIN 02243158 · ended Mar 12, 2024 · Demand increase for the drug.

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What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin. Health Canada has 63 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin is classified under “ANTI-ACNE PREPARATIONS FOR TOPICAL USE” (ATC D10AF).

Recent changes

No changes recorded yet.

Common questions

When will Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin be back in stock in Canada?

Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin has no active shortage; supply is normal per Health Canada reports.

Why is Benzoyl Peroxide Clindamycin in shortage?

It isn't currently. Past reports and their reasons are listed above.

What can my pharmacist do about it?

Often quite a lot: substitute an equivalent product from an unaffected manufacturer, adjust quantities, or in most provinces adapt or renew prescriptions on the spot. Call your pharmacy before visiting, and call 811 for free health advice.

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Data reflects reports manufacturers are legally required to file with Health Canada, republished with per-drug aggregation by rxstat. Estimated end dates are supplied by manufacturers and frequently change. This page describes drug supply only and is not medical advice; never stop or switch a medication without speaking to your pharmacist or prescriber.