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Frovatriptan shortage status

No current shortage

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

Frovatriptan has no current shortage reported in Canada. It has been in shortage before; the history is below.
Products affected
0 / 4
Reports on file
8

Reports by product

Resolved
JAMP FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION
DIN 02497131 · ended Jun 16, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · SANIS HEALTH INC
DIN 02535475 · ended Mar 5, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
FROVA
2.5MG · TABLET · ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
DIN 02257084 · ended Jun 10, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
APO-FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02426471 · ended Jul 20, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
APO-FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02426471 · ended Sep 1, 2022 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
APO-FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02426471 · ended Aug 31, 2021 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
APO-FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02426471 · ended Jun 24, 2020 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
APO-FROVATRIPTAN
2.5MG · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02426471 · ended Oct 9, 2017 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Frovatriptan. Health Canada has 8 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Frovatriptan is classified under “ANTIMIGRAINE PREPARATIONS” (ATC N02CC).

Recent changes

Common questions

When will Frovatriptan be back in stock in Canada?

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

Why is Frovatriptan 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.