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Capstar 57 mg Tablet is a Health Canada–registered veterinary drug (DIN 02243437) held by Elanco Canada Limited, containing Nitenpyram. Health Canada lists its status as Marketed (status date 07 Sep 2017). Nexara Health has matched 3 registrations of Nitenpyram across 2 other regulated markets, 1 of them in the same strength and dosage form.

Health Canada registration

DIN02243437
Brand nameCapstar
Active ingredientNitenpyram
Strength57 mg
Dosage formTablet
RouteOral
CompanyElanco Canada Limited
StatusMarketed — 07 Sep 2017
ClassVeterinary
ATC
AHFS
Regulator recordHealth Canada DPD entry · Product monograph

Nitenpyram registered in other markets

3 registrations of the same molecule in 2 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
DenmarkCapstar Vet. til store hundeElanco GmbH57 mgtabletterMRPLaegemiddelstyrelsen
DenmarkCapstar Vet. til katte og små hundeElanco GmbH11,4 mgtabletterMRPLaegemiddelstyrelsen
United StatesNitenpyramHubei Honch Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.PowderFDA NDC

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Marketed Canadian products with the same active ingredient

DINProductCompanyStrengthForm
02243436CapstarElanco Canada Limited11.4 mgTablet

Sourcing through Nexara Health

Nexara Health is a Health Canada–licensed wholesaler (DEL #3-002896) in Winnipeg. Because this DIN is marketed in Canada, supply normally comes through the Canadian channel; where the Canadian presentation is short or discontinued, the registrations above show which regulated markets hold an equivalent that can be imported under the Special Access Programme or for clinical comparator use. Request a quote or read how named-patient and foreign-pack supply works in Canada.

Frequently asked questions

Is Capstar (DIN 02243437) marketed in Canada?

Yes. Health Canada lists DIN 02243437 as Marketed as of 07 Sep 2017.

Who holds the Canadian licence for this product?

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

Is Nitenpyram registered outside Canada?

Yes — Nexara Health has matched 3 registrations in 2 other markets, including 1 in the same strength and dosage form (see the table above).

Where does this data come from?

Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02243437, status date 2017-09-07; national medicine registries: FDA NDC, Laegemiddelstyrelsen. 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 02243437, status date 2017-09-07; national medicine registries: FDA NDC, Laegemiddelstyrelsen.

Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02243437, status date 2017-09-07; national medicine registries: FDA NDC, Laegemiddelstyrelsen. Last reviewed 2026-09-16. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.