PENTA-OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE TABLETS 5 MG
OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE : 5 MG · DIN 02239073 · PENTAPHARM LTD.
Health Canada status: CANCELLED (UNRETURNED ANNUAL)
What is PENTA-OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE TABLETS?
PENTA-OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE TABLETS 5 MG contains OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE : 5 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02239073, held by PENTAPHARM LTD., supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled (unreturned annual), status dated 05-Apr-2018. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02239073 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | PENTA-OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE TABLETS |
| Generic / active ingredient | OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE : 5 MG |
| Manufacturer | PENTAPHARM LTD. |
| Strength | 5 MG |
| Dosage form | TABLET |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | G04BD04 OXYBUTYNIN |
| AHFS class | 86:12.04 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED (UNRETURNED ANNUAL) |
| Status date | 05-Apr-2018 |
Is OXYBUTYNIN in shortage in Canada?
A Canadian shortage report is on file for this molecule: Discontinued — reported by SANIS HEALTH INC, last seen 04 Jun 2026. A shortage on one presentation does not always affect every DIN of the molecule — the alternatives below list what else is marketed in Canada. Nexara can confirm current availability and identify substitutions or import options where permitted.
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code G04BD04 OXYBUTYNIN. 5 of 35 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APO-OXYBUTYNIN | 5 MG | TABLET | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 02163543 |
| PMS-OXYBUTYNIN | 2.5 MG | TABLET | PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02240549 |
| PMS-OXYBUTYNIN | 5 MG | TABLET | PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02240550 |
| PMS-OXYBUTYNIN | 5 MG / 5 ML | SYRUP | PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02223376 |
| TEVA-OXYBUTYNIN | 5 MG | TABLET | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | MARKETED | DIN 02230394 |
| ALBERT OXYBUTYNIN | 5 MG | TABLET | AVENTIS PHARMA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02220067 |
| APO-OXYBUTYNIN | 1 MG | SYRUP | APOTEX INC | DORMANT | DIN 02231089 |
| AVA-OXYBUTYNIN | 5 MG | TABLET | AVANSTRA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02363917 |
| DITROPAN SYRUP 1MG/ML | 1 MG | SYRUP | JANSSEN INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 01924753 |
| DITROPAN TABLETS 5MG | 5 MG | TABLET | JANSSEN INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 01924761 |
Who else supplies OXYBUTYNIN worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. OXYBUTYNIN appears in 39 registered pack listings across 10 markets, published on 8 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.