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Vinblastine shortage status

No current shortage

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

Vinblastine has no current shortage reported in Canada. It has been in shortage before; the history is below.
Products affected
0 / 2
Reports on file
7

Reports by product

Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02401460 · ended Apr 16, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULFATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 02183056 · ended Sep 6, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULFATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · PFIZER CANADA ULC
DIN 02183056 · ended Dec 17, 2021 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02401460 · ended Jan 6, 2021 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02401460 · ended Aug 26, 2020 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02401460 · ended Jan 26, 2020 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
VINBLASTINE SULPHATE INJECTION
1MG · SOLUTION · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02401460 · ended Oct 9, 2019 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.

What's happening

There are no active shortage reports for Vinblastine. Health Canada has 7 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.

Vinblastine is classified under “PLANT ALKALOIDS AND OTHER NATURAL PRODUCTS” (ATC L01CA).

Recent changes

Common questions

When will Vinblastine be back in stock in Canada?

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

Why is Vinblastine 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.