Epinephrine Bupivacaine (Sensorcaine) shortage status
No current shortage
Source: Health Canada shortage reports · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Epinephrine Bupivacaine has no current shortage reported in Canada. It has been in shortage before; the history is below.
Products affected
0 / 2
Reports on file
25
Shortage history
Shortage history (red bands = periods in shortage).
Reports by product
The DIN is printed on your prescription label.
Resolved
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
2.5MG
5MCG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Feb 6, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
2.5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Nov 25, 2024 · Demand increase for the drug.
Avoided
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
2.5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Sep 12, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Avoided
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976206 · ended Aug 21, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Avoided
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976206 · ended Jul 18, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Avoided
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
2.5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Jul 17, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976206 · ended Jul 3, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Avoided
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
2.5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Jun 6, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Avoided
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
2.5MG
5MCG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Jun 6, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976206 · ended Mar 26, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
5MCG
5MG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976206 · ended Dec 12, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SENSORCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE
2.5MG
5MCG · SOLUTION · ASPEN PHARMACARE CANADA INC.
DIN 01976184 · ended Apr 11, 2023 · Delay in shipping of the drug.
Showing 12 of 25 reports. All reports are on file with Health Canada.
What's happening
There are no active shortage reports for Epinephrine Bupivacaine. Health Canada has 25 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.
Epinephrine Bupivacaine is classified under “ANESTHETICS, LOCAL” (ATC N01BB).
Recent changes
Sep 11, 2026
Tier 3 designation changed
Common questions
When will Epinephrine Bupivacaine be back in stock in Canada?
Epinephrine Bupivacaine has no active shortage; supply is normal per Health Canada reports.
Why is Epinephrine Bupivacaine 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.