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Mannitol shortage status

No current shortage

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

Mannitol has no current shortage reported in Canada. It has been in shortage before; the history is below.
Products affected
0 / 3
Reports on file
12

Reports by product

Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
25% · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 00038024 · ended Dec 17, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
To be discontinued
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
20% · SOLUTION · ICU MEDICAL CANADA INC
DIN 00038016
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
20% · SOLUTION · ICU MEDICAL CANADA INC
DIN 00038016 · ended Dec 23, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
25% · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 00038024 · ended Apr 16, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
20% · SOLUTION · ICU MEDICAL CANADA INC
DIN 00038016 · ended Oct 13, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
25% · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 00038024 · ended Feb 9, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION, USP
25% · SOLUTION · FRESENIUS KABI CANADA LTD
DIN 02243176 · ended Oct 12, 2022 · Demand increase for the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
20% · SOLUTION · ICU MEDICAL CANADA INC
DIN 00038016 · ended May 30, 2022 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
250MG · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 00038024 · ended Apr 21, 2020 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
250MG · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA INC
DIN 00038024 · ended Feb 11, 2019 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Avoided
MANNITOL INJECTION USP
200MG · SOLUTION · ICU MEDICAL CANADA INC
DIN 00038016 · ended Mar 23, 2018 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
MANNITOL 25%
250MG · SOLUTION · HOSPIRA HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
DIN 00038024 · ended Feb 22, 2018 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Mannitol. Health Canada has 12 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Mannitol is classified under “I.V. SOLUTIONS” (ATC B05BC).

Recent changes

Common questions

When will Mannitol be back in stock in Canada?

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

Why is Mannitol 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.