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Fluphenazine shortage status

No current shortage

Source: Health Canada shortage reports · Updated Jul 10, 2026

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

An antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

Products affected

0 / 2

Reports on file

Shortage history

Shortage history (red bands = periods in shortage).

Reports by product

The DIN is printed on your prescription label.

Resolved

FLUPHENAZINE

1MG · TABLET · AA PHARMA INC

DIN 00405345 · ended Jun 3, 2026 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

FLUPHENAZINE

5MG · TABLET · AA PHARMA INC

DIN 00405361 · ended Sep 30, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

FLUPHENAZINE

5MG · TABLET · AA PHARMA INC

DIN 00405361 · ended Jan 2, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

Resolved

FLUPHENAZINE

1MG · TABLET · AA PHARMA INC

DIN 00405345 · ended Mar 8, 2018 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Fluphenazine. Health Canada has 4 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Fluphenazine is classified under “ANTIPSYCHOTICS” (ATC N05AB).

Recent changes

Jul 10, 2026 Shortage resolved

Common questions

What is Fluphenazine used for?

An antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.

When will Fluphenazine be back in stock in Canada?

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

Why is Fluphenazine 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.