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Magnesium Chloride shortage status

No current shortage

Source: Health Canada shortage reports · Updated Oct 5, 2026

Magnesium Chloride has no current shortage reported in Canada. No active reports are on file.
Products affected
0 / 1
Reports on file
1

Reports by product

Resolved
MAGNESIUM-45 0.5-4.5
20.5G · POWDER FOR SOLUTION · VANTIVE ULC
DIN 02219301 · ended Oct 2, 2026 · Delay in shipping of the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Magnesium Chloride.

Magnesium Chloride is classified under “HEMODIALYTICS AND HEMOFILTRATES” (ATC B05ZA).

Recent changes

Common questions

When will Magnesium Chloride be back in stock in Canada?

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

Why is Magnesium Chloride 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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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.