Choletec Canadian product has been unavailable in Canada and US labeled supply was allowed in by Health Canada to bridge in October 2018. Currently, the product is backordered due to logistical delays at the contract manufacturer’s level. The previously authorized quantity of the US labeled product has been depleted.
A limited quantity of the US labeled product has been authorized by Health Canada for distribution nationally waiting for the Canadian release in Feb 2019 (refer to the anticipated shortage resolution date).
https://www.drugshortagescanada.ca/shortage/45374
