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Dequalinium Chloride (Vablys) shortage status

No current shortage

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

Dequalinium Chloride has no current shortage reported in Canada. No active reports are on file.

An antiseptic used to treat minor infections of the mouth and throat and bacterial vaginosis.

Products affected
0 / 1
Reports on file
1

Shortage history

2026

Shortage history (red bands = periods in shortage).

Reports by product

Resolved
VABLYS
10MG · VAGINAL TABLET · DUCHESNAY INC
DIN 02518252 · ended Mar 12, 2025 · Delay in shipping of the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Dequalinium Chloride.

Recent changes

Common questions

What is Dequalinium Chloride used for?

An antiseptic used to treat minor infections of the mouth and throat and bacterial vaginosis.

When will Dequalinium Chloride be back in stock in Canada?

Dequalinium Chloride has no active shortage; supply is normal per Health Canada reports.

Why is Dequalinium Chloride 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.