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Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic shortage status

No current shortage

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

Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic 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
2

Reports by product

Discontinued
NOVOLIN GE TORONTO PENFILL
100UNIT · SOLUTION · NOVO NORDISK CANADA INC
DIN 02024284
Resolved
NOVOLIN GE TORONTO
100UNIT · SOLUTION · NOVO NORDISK CANADA INC
DIN 02024233 · ended Mar 25, 2026 · Demand increase for the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic. Health Canada has 2 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic is classified under “INSULINS AND ANALOGUES” (ATC A10AB).

Recent changes

Common questions

When will Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic be back in stock in Canada?

Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic has no active shortage; supply is normal per Health Canada reports.

Why is Insulin Injection Human Biosynthetic 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.

Related drugs (insulins and analogues)

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.