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Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria (Td Polio Adsorbed) shortage status

Discontinued

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

Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria products have been discontinued in Canada. See the reports below for which products and when.

A combination vaccine used to protect against tetanus, diphtheria and polio.

Products affected
0 / 1
Reports on file
1

Reports by product

Discontinued
TD POLIO ADSORBED
32UNIT 8UNIT 40UNIT 5LF 2LF · SUSPENSION · SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED
DIN 00615358

What's happening

One or more Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria products have been permanently discontinued by their manufacturers. If your product is affected, ask your pharmacist about equivalent products still on the market.

Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria is classified under “BACTERIAL AND VIRAL VACCINES, COMBINED” (ATC J07CA01).

Recent changes

Common questions

What is Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria used for?

A combination vaccine used to protect against tetanus, diphtheria and polio.

When will Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria be back in stock in Canada?

Manufacturers have not provided a reliable end date. This page updates automatically as soon as an estimate is filed.

Why is Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine Tetanus Toxoid Diphtheria in shortage?

See the reports above; manufacturers must state a reason (most commonly manufacturing disruption or a surge in demand) when filing with Health Canada.

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.