The U.S. FDA has said compounding pharmacies and other entities that have been allowed to make off-brand, cheaper copies of the drugs during the shortage will have to wind down production.
The Canadian Healthcare Network is launching a dedicated page to all new Health Canada drug approvals so you can review the latest pharmaceutical treatment options at a glance.
Many of those products were found to contain sildenafil, a prescription drug for erectile dysfunction that Health Canada says should be used only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.