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Metofane Asp 99.99% 99.99 % Spray is a Health Canada–registered veterinary drug (DIN 02019027) held by Janssen, containing Methoxyflurane. Health Canada lists its status as Cancelled Post Market (status date 04 Aug 2004). Nexara Health has matched 20 registrations of Methoxyflurane across 15 other regulated markets.

Health Canada registration

DIN02019027
Brand nameMetofane Asp 99.99%
Active ingredientMethoxyflurane
Strength99.99 %
Dosage formSpray
RouteInhalation
CompanyJanssen
StatusCancelled Post Market — 04 Aug 2004
ClassVeterinary
ATC
AHFS
Regulator recordHealth Canada DPD entry · Product monograph

Methoxyflurane registered in other markets

20 registrations of the same molecule in 15 national registries outside Canada. Each row is taken from the regulator's own published list; status is shown as the registry reports it.

CountryProductMarketing authorisation holderStrengthFormStatusRegistry
AustraliaPenthrox (Combination Pack)DvLiquid for inhalation 999 mg per g, 3 mL (with inhaler)DBPBS
Czech RepublicPenthrox—99,9%,3MLInh Liq VapRSUKL DLP
DenmarkPenthroxMedical Developments NED B.V.99,9 %, 3 mlvæske til inhalationsdampDecentral procedureLaegemiddelstyrelsen
Hong KongPenthrox Inhalation Liquid 99.9%Link Healthcare Hong Kong LimitedRegisteredDH Drug Office
IcelandPenthroxMedical Developments NED B.V.99,9 %innö.guf1Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra
IrelandMethoxyflurane Medical Developments MD&P 99.9%, 3 ml inhalation vapour, liquidMedical Developments MD&P LimitedInhalation vapour, liquidNot marketedHPRA
IrelandPenthrox 99.9%, 3 ml inhalation vapour, liquidMedical Developments MD&P LimitedInhalation vapour, liquidMarketedHPRA
MaltaPenthrox 99.9%, 3ml inhalation vapour, liquidMedical Developments NED B.V.Inhalation Vapour, LiquidWithdrawnMedicines Authority
NorwayPenthrox væske til inh damp 99,9 %Medical Developments NED B.V.3Væske til inhalasjonsdampAktiv oppføringFEST (DMP)
PolandPenthroxMedical Developments NED B.V.99,9 %Płyn do sporządzania inhalacji parowej2024-05-23URPL RPL
Saudi ArabiaPENTHROX 99.9 % liquid for inhalation—99.9InactiveSFDA
Saudi ArabiaPENTHROX 99.9 % liquid for inhalation—99.9InactiveSFDA
Saudi ArabiaPENTHROX 99.9 % liquid for inhalation—99.9InactiveSFDA
SingaporePenthrox Inhalation Liquid 99.9%Link Healthcare Singapore Pte Ltd99.90%InhalantPrescription OnlyHSA
South AfricaPenthropEquity Pharmaceuticals (Pty) Ltd% m/m/1,0mlInhS5DoH SEP database
TaiwanPenthraneAbbott Lab. (Abbott Pharmaceuticals Inc. Div. Of Abbott Lab.)鼻用吸入劑已註銷TFDA
TaiwanPenthraneAbbott Lab. (Abbott Pharmaceuticals Inc. Div. Of Abbott Lab.)鼻用吸入劑已註銷TFDA
TaiwanPenthroxMedical Developments International Limited吸入用液劑已註銷TFDA
United Arab EmiratesPenthrox InhalerMedical Developments International Limited , Australia, Scoresby , 317999.9%InhalerActiveEDE
United KingdomMethoxyflurane 99.9% inhalation vapour liquid 3ml bottles with device—0001NHS dm+d VMP

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Regulator price references for Methoxyflurane

Published list or reimbursement prices for Methoxyflurane presentations, in local currency, as at the date each registry last published. These are public reference prices, not Nexara Health quotes; strength and pack differ by row.

CountryProductStrengthPackPriceTypeSourceAs of
AustraliaPenthrox (Combination Pack)Liquid for inhalation 999 mg per g, 3 mL (with inhaler)50.00 AUDex-manufacturerPBS2026-09-08
IcelandPenthrox99.9pctglas4,649.00 ISKmax wholesaleLyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra2026-09-02
NorwayPenthrox99.9pct3 ml, stk399.50 NOKmax AUP (pharmacy retail)DMP (Statens legemiddelverk) maksimalpris2026-09-07
Saudi ArabiaPENTHROX 99.9 % liquid for inhalation99.9pct125.00 SARpublicSFDA2026-09-01
Saudi ArabiaPENTHROX 99.9 % liquid for inhalation99.9pct800.00 SARpublicSFDA2026-09-01
Saudi ArabiaPENTHROX 99.9 % liquid for inhalation99.9pct1,121.50 SARpublicSFDA2026-09-01
South AfricaPenthrop1ml3621.40 ZARsingle exit priceDoH SEP database2026-09-01
United Arab EmiratesPenthrox Inhaler99.9pctSingle Combination pack (3 mL Glass Vial + Inhaler Device + Carbon Filter/Activated Carbon Chamber)138.00 AEDpublicEDE2026-08-31

Sourcing through Nexara Health

Nexara Health is a Health Canada–licensed wholesaler (DEL #3-002896) in Winnipeg. This DIN is not currently marketed in Canada. The registrations above show which regulated markets hold an equivalent presentation that can be sourced for clinical comparator use or on a named-patient basis under Health Canada's Special Access Programme. Request a quote or read how named-patient and foreign-pack supply works in Canada.

Frequently asked questions

Is Metofane Asp 99.99% (DIN 02019027) marketed in Canada?

No. Health Canada lists DIN 02019027 as Cancelled Post Market as of 04 Aug 2004.

Who holds the Canadian licence for this product?

Janssen is the company of record in the Health Canada Drug Product Database.

Is Methoxyflurane registered outside Canada?

Yes — Nexara Health has matched 20 registrations in 15 other markets (see the table above).

Where does this data come from?

Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02019027, status date 2004-08-04; national medicine registries: DH Drug Office, DoH SEP database, EDE, FEST (DMP), HPRA, HSA, Laegemiddelstyrelsen, Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra, Medicines Authority, NHS dm+d VMP, PBS, SFDA, SUKL DLP, TFDA, URPL RPL; price sources: DMP (Statens legemiddelverk) maksimalpris, DoH SEP database, EDE, Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra, PBS, SFDA. Nexara Health re-checks these sources weekly and shows the last verification date at the top of the page.

Source: Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02019027, status date 2004-08-04; national medicine registries: DH Drug Office, DoH SEP database, EDE, FEST (DMP), HPRA, HSA, Laegemiddelstyrelsen, Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra, Medicines Authority, NHS dm+d VMP, PBS, SFDA, SUKL DLP, TFDA, URPL RPL; price sources: DMP (Statens legemiddelverk) maksimalpris, DoH SEP database, EDE, Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra, PBS, SFDA.

Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02019027, status date 2004-08-04; national medicine registries: DH Drug Office, DoH SEP database, EDE, FEST (DMP), HPRA, HSA, Laegemiddelstyrelsen, Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra, Medicines Authority, NHS dm+d VMP, PBS, SFDA, SUKL DLP, TFDA, URPL RPL; price sources: DMP (Statens legemiddelverk) maksimalpris, DoH SEP database, EDE, Lyfjastofnun lyfjaverdskra, PBS, SFDA. Last reviewed 2026-09-16. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.