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Exemestane shortage status

No current shortage

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

Exemestane 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
13

Reports by product

Resolved
AROMASIN
25MG · TABLET · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 02242705 · ended Oct 15, 2025 · Demand increase for the drug.
Resolved
ACT EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02390183 · ended Sep 8, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02408473 · ended Jul 12, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02408473 · ended Jul 4, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02408473 · ended Apr 27, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
ACT EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02390183 · ended Jan 17, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
ACT EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02390183 · ended Nov 17, 2021 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
ACT EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02390183 · ended Mar 30, 2021 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Discontinued
APO-EXEMESTANE
APOTEX INC
DIN 02419726
Resolved
APO-EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02419726 · ended Jun 3, 2019 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MED-EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · GENERIC MEDICAL PARTNERS INC
DIN 02407841 · ended Apr 17, 2019 · Demand increase for the drug.
Resolved
ACT EXEMESTANE
25MG · TABLET · ACTAVIS PHARMA COMPANY
DIN 02390183 · ended Feb 20, 2019 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Showing 12 of 13 reports. All reports are on file with Health Canada.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Exemestane. Health Canada has 13 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Exemestane is classified under “HORMONE ANTAGONISTS AND RELATED AGENTS” (ATC L02BG).

Recent changes

Common questions

When will Exemestane be back in stock in Canada?

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

Why is Exemestane 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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Guides: what to do when your medication is in shortage · how to read shortage reports

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.