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Imipramine shortage status
No current shortage
A tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression.
Shortage history
Reports by product
What's happening
There are no active shortage reports for Imipramine. Health Canada has 8 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.
Imipramine is classified under “ANTIDEPRESSANTS” (ATC N06AA).
Recent changes
- Sep 24, 2026 Shortage resolved
- Sep 24, 2026 Shortage resolved
- Sep 24, 2026 Shortage resolved
- Sep 23, 2026 Estimated end date moved earlier : Oct 2, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
- Sep 21, 2026 Estimated end date moved earlier : Oct 2, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
- Sep 21, 2026 Estimated end date moved earlier : Oct 2, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
- Jul 29, 2026 Estimated end date pushed back : Aug 28, 2026 → Oct 2, 2026
- Jul 29, 2026 Estimated end date pushed back : Aug 28, 2026 → Oct 2, 2026
- Jul 28, 2026 Estimated end date pushed back : Aug 28, 2026 → Oct 2, 2026
Common questions
What is Imipramine used for?
A tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression.
When will Imipramine be back in stock in Canada?
Imipramine has no active shortage; supply is normal per Health Canada reports.
Why is Imipramine 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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Related drugs (antidepressants)
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.