ANACIN 325 MG — DIN 02332450
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID : 325 MG CAFFEINE : 32 MG · ENDO OPERATIONS LTD. · TABLET · wholesale supply in Canada
Health Canada status: DORMANT
What is ANACIN?
ANACIN 325 MG contains ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID : 325 MG CAFFEINE : 32 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02332450, held by ENDO OPERATIONS LTD., supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as dormant, status dated 03-Nov-2025. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A). This DIN is not currently being marketed in Canada, so it is sourced to order where a compliant route exists rather than held in stock.
Is there a generic Acetylsalicylic Acid, Comb Excl Psycholeptics in Canada, and who makes it?
Every market authorization holder with a Canadian DIN for this molecule, and how many of their listings Health Canada currently shows as marketed.
26 holders have a Canadian DIN containing Acetylsalicylic Acid, Comb Excl Psycholeptics, across 54 DINs, of which 0 are currently marketed. Marketed count is the number that matters: an approval that is not marketed cannot be bought.
| Market authorization holder | DINs | Marketed | Brand names | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAYER INC CONSUMER CARE | 10 | 0 | ALKA-SELTZER FLAVOURED - EVT, ALKA-SELTZER MORNING RELIEF, ALKA-SELTZER PLUS COLD MEDICINE - EVT, ASPIRIN PLUS STOMACH GUARD EXTRA STRENGTH, ASPIRIN WITH STOMACH GUARD, ASPIRIN WITH STOMACH GUARD EXTRA STRENGTH - TAB, EXTRA STRENGTH MIDOL, INSTANTINE - TABLETS, MIDOL - CAPLET, MIDOL REGULAR | No marketed DIN |
| BAYER INC | 4 | 0 | ALKA-SELTZER, ALKA-SELTZER FLAVOURED, ASPIRIN RAPID RELIEF, EXTRA STRENGTH MIDOL RELIEF | No marketed DIN |
| STERLING WINTHROP INC. | 4 | 0 | ASPIRIN PLUS STOMACH GUARD EXT.STGTH.CAPLET, ASPIRIN PLUS STOMACH GUARD TAB, INSTANTINE TAB, MIDOL TAB | No marketed DIN |
| WYETH CONSUMER HEALTHCARE INC. | 4 | 0 | ANACIN CAPLETS, ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH CAPLETS, ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH TABLET, ANACIN TABLET | No marketed DIN |
| MILES CANADA INC. - CONSUMER HEALTH CARE DIVISION | 3 | 0 | ALKA SELTZER EVT, ALKA SELTZER FLAVOURED, ALKA SELTZER PLUS COLD MEDICINE EVT | No marketed DIN |
| PALADIN PHARMA INC. | 3 | 0 | ANACIN CAPLETS, ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH, ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH CAPLETS | No marketed DIN |
| SCHERING-PLOUGH CANADA INC | 3 | 0 | CORICIDIN D TAB, CORICIDIN ND TAB, CORICIDIN TAB | No marketed DIN |
| J L MATHIEU CIE LTEE | 2 | 0 | NERVINE, NERVINE TAB | No marketed DIN |
| LES PRODUITS GERBEX INC. | 2 | 0 | ANTIDOL TABLETS, NEZGER TAB | No marketed DIN |
| MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. | 2 | 0 | 217, 217 STRONG TAB | No marketed DIN |
| ZEE MEDICAL | 2 | 0 | PAIN AID, TRI-BUFFERED ASA TAB | No marketed DIN |
| HERBES UNIVERSELLES INC. | 1 | 0 | HERBOPYRINE TAB 325MG | No marketed DIN |
Health Canada’s Drug Product Database does not flag which listing is the originator and which are subsequent-entry products, so Nexara does not label them here. Interchangeability is determined provincially, not federally — confirm for your province before a formulary switch. Nexara can confirm which of these is actually obtainable, and on what lead time, per order.
How is it supplied and stored?
Pack configuration, storage class and the handling constraints that drive cold-chain planning. One DIN can cover more than one pack size, and the pack — not the DIN — is what gets priced, shipped and invoiced.
| Strength on the label | 325 MG |
|---|---|
| Dosage form | TABLET |
| Route | ORAL |
Before an order line is unambiguous Nexara needs the strength, the pack size and the presentation.
Substance and classification
| Active substance | Acetylsalicylic Acid, Comb Excl Psycholeptics |
|---|---|
| ATC code | N02BA51 |
| AHFS class | 28:08.04.24 ; 28:20.32 |
| Biosimilar biologic | No |
Health Canada record and identifiers
The regulatory facts straight from the Drug Product Database, plus every identifier form Nexara accepts on a purchase order. A DIN written without its leading zeros is the commonest reason an order line fails to match.
| DIN (8-digit, as used in ordering) | 02332450 |
|---|---|
| DIN (unpadded, as printed on some documents) | 2332450 |
| Brand name | ANACIN |
| Generic / active ingredient | ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID : 325 MG CAFFEINE : 32 MG |
| Market authorization holder | ENDO OPERATIONS LTD. |
| Health Canada schedule | NON-PRESCRIPTION DRUGS |
| ATC code | N02BA51 |
| ATC anatomical main group | N — Nervous system |
| ATC therapeutic subgroup | N02BA |
| Current status | DORMANT |
| Status date | 03-Nov-2025 |
| Original market date | 2011-01-05 00:00:00 |
| Status source | Live Health Canada DPD sync |
Verify on the primary sources
What can be used instead?
Alternatives on every axis a buyer actually considers — the same molecule in another presentation, the same class, an adjacent class, or a fixed-dose combination. Every row is led by the marketed DIN count, because that is what can be bought this week.
1 · Same molecule, other Canadian presentations
0 of 54 Canadian DINs for this molecule are currently marketed. Marketed products are listed first.
| Product | Strength | Form | Holder | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217 | 325 MG | TABLET | MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 00666645 |
| 217 STRONG TAB | 30 MG | TABLET | MERCK FROSST CANADA & CIE, MERCK FROSST CANADA & CO. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 00259802 |
| ALKA SELTZER EVT | 1.916 G | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | MILES CANADA INC. - CONSUMER HEALTH CARE DIVISION | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 00623008 |
| ALKA SELTZER FLAVOURED | 1.71 G | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | MILES CANADA INC. - CONSUMER HEALTH CARE DIVISION | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 00709077 |
| ALKA SELTZER PLUS COLD MEDICINE EVT | 325 MG | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | MILES CANADA INC. - CONSUMER HEALTH CARE DIVISION | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 01919261 |
| ALKA-SELTZER | 1000 MG | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | BAYER INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 02152746 |
| ALKA-SELTZER FLAVOURED | 1700 MG | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | BAYER INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 02245367 |
| ALKA-SELTZER FLAVOURED - EVT | 325 MG | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | BAYER INC CONSUMER CARE | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 02152754 |
| ALKA-SELTZER MORNING RELIEF | 500 MG | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | BAYER INC CONSUMER CARE | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 02244451 |
| ALKA-SELTZER PLUS COLD MEDICINE - EVT | 24.1 MG | TABLET (EFFERVESCENT) | BAYER INC CONSUMER CARE | CANCELLED POST MARKET | 02152800 |
2 · Same class — other molecules in ATC N02BA
| Molecule | Canadian brands | DINs | Marketed | Sourceable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetylsalicylic Acid | A.S.A. · A.S.A. (ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID) TAB 325MG USP · A.S.A. 325 MG TABLET · A.S.A. 80MG ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID TABLETS · A.S.A. ENTERIC COATED TAB 325MG · A.S.A. ENTERIC COATED TAB 650MG · A.S.A. TABLETS 5GR BP · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID 325MG TABLETS USP · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID A.S.A. TABLETS 325MG · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID EXTRA STRENGTH 500MG TABLETS USP · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID EXTRA STRENGTH STOMACH PROTECTION 500MG CAPLETS · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID STOMACH PROTECTION 325MG TABLETS · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID TAB 300MG · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID TAB 325MG · ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID TAB 325MG BP · AG-ASA CHEW · AG-ASA EC · APO ASA TAB 325MG · ASA · ASA 325 MG TABLETS REGULAR STRENGTH · ASA 325MG · ASA 500 MG TABLETS EXTRA STRENGTH · ASA 80 · ASA 80 MG · ASA 80MG · ASA 975 TAB · ASA ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID · ASA CHEWABLE TABLETS · ASA EC 80 · ASA ECT 325MG · ASA ECT 600MG · ASA ECT 650MG · ASA EXTRA STRENGTH CAPLET 500MG · ASA EXTRA STRENGTH TAB 500MG · ASA SUPPOSITORIES 150MG · ASA SUPPOSITORIES 650MG · ASA TAB 325MG · ASA TAB 325MG ENTERIC COATED · ASA TABLETS USP 325 MG · ASA-325 COMPRIMES RETARD · ASA-650 COMPRIMES RETARD · ASADOL 325MG · ASADOL 650MG · ASAPHEN · ASAPHEN E.C. 80 MG · ASAPHEN PLUS 325 · ASATAB 80 MG CHEWABLE TABLETS · ASATAB EC 325MG · ASATAB EC 650MG · ASPERGUM 325 MG (CHERRY) · ASPERGUM ORANGE 325 MG · ASPIRIN - CHILDREN'S SIZE - TABLETS · ASPIRIN - CHILDREN'S SIZE 80MG · ASPIRIN ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF 650 MG · ASPIRIN CHEWABLE TABLETS · ASPIRIN CHEWABLE TABLETS - 325MG · ASPIRIN CHEWABLE TABLETS 325MG · ASPIRIN COATED CAPLETS 325 MG · ASPIRIN COATED CAPLETS 500MG · ASPIRIN COATED FOR DELAYED RELEASE EXTRA STRENGTH · ASPIRIN COATED FOR DELAYED RELEASE REGULAR STRENGTH · ASPIRIN ENTERIC COATED CAPLET 325MG · ASPIRIN EXPRESS PACK · ASPIRIN EXTRA STRENGTH · ASPIRIN EXTRA STRENGTH 500MG TAB USP · ASPIRIN EXTRA STRENGTH PLUS · ASPIRIN EXTRA STRENGTH WITH STOMACH GUARD · ASPIRIN GRANULES · ASPIRIN MIGRAINE · ASPIRIN REGULAR STRENGTH · ASPIRIN STOMACH GUARD EXTRA STRENGTH · ASPIRIN STOMACH GUARD REGULAR STRENGTH · ASPIRIN TAB 325MG USP · ASPIRIN TABLETS 325MG · ASTRIN 5GR · BIO-ASA · BUFFERIN · BUFFERIN EXTRA -STRENGTH · COATED ASPIRIN - ECT 80MG · COATED DAILY LOW-DOSE ASA · CORYPHEN 325 TAB · CORYPHEN 650 TAB · ENTERIC COATED A.S.A · ENTERIC COATED A.S.A (CAPLET) · ENTERIC COATED A.S.A. · ENTERIC COATED ASA 325 MG · ENTERIC COATED ASA 650 MG · ENTERIC COATED ASA TABLETS 325MG · ENTERIC COATED ASA TABLETS 650MG · ENTROPHEN 325MG CAPLETS · ENTROPHEN 325MG TABLETS · ENTROPHEN 650MG CAPLET ECT · ENTROPHEN 80MG · ENTROPHEN ECT 500MG · ENTROPHEN ECT 650MG · ENTROPHEN ECT 975MG · EURO ASA · EURO ASA 325MG CHEWABLE TABLET · EURO-ASA EC · EXTRA STRENGTH ASA 500MG · HEADACHE TAB 300MG · JAMP-ASA CHEW · JAMP-ASA EC · LO-ASA 80MG CHEWABLE - TAB · LOWPRIN · LOWPRIN 325 · LOWPRIN 325 CHEWABLE TABLET · LOWPRIN 80MG · M-ASA 80 MG CROQUABLE · NOVASEN · NRA-ASA 80 MG CROQUABLE · PHL-ASA · PHL-ASA E.C. · PMS-ASA · PMS-ASA EC · PRO-AAS - 80 (CROQUABLE) · PRO-AAS EC · PRO-AAS EC - 80 · REGULAR STRENGTH ASA · RELIEF ASA EXTRA STRENGTH · REXALL COATED DAILY LOW DOSE ASA · RIVASA 80 MG EC · RIVASA 80MG CROQUABLE - TAB · RIVASA FC · SNS-ASA EC · VIVA ASA 325 MG | 146 | 15 | Yes |
| Acetylsalicylic Acid, Comb With Psycholeptics | 282 MEP TAB · APO-BUTALBITAL-ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID-CAFFEINE · EQUAGESIC TABLETS · FIORINAL · FIORINAL TAB · PMS-PHARNAL CAPSULES · PMS-PHARNAL TABLETS · PMS-PHARNAL-C 1/4 CAPSULES · PRONAL CAPSULES · PRONAL TABLETS · TEVA-TECNAL · TRIANAL CAPSULES · TRIANAL TABLET | 14 | 5 | Yes |
| Acetylsalicylic Acid, Comb Excl Psycholeptics | 217 · 217 STRONG TAB · ALKA SELTZER EVT · ALKA SELTZER FLAVOURED · ALKA SELTZER PLUS COLD MEDICINE EVT · ALKA-SELTZER · ALKA-SELTZER FLAVOURED · ALKA-SELTZER FLAVOURED - EVT · ALKA-SELTZER MORNING RELIEF · ALKA-SELTZER PLUS COLD MEDICINE - EVT · ANACIN · ANACIN CAPLETS · ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH · ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH CAPLETS · ANACIN EXTRA STRENGTH TABLET · ANACIN TABLET · ANTIDOL TABLETS · ARCO PAIN TAB · ASA AND CAFFEINE · ASPIRIN PLUS STOMACH GUARD EXT.STGTH.CAPLET · ASPIRIN PLUS STOMACH GUARD EXTRA STRENGTH · ASPIRIN PLUS STOMACH GUARD TAB · ASPIRIN RAPID RELIEF · ASPIRIN WITH STOMACH GUARD · ASPIRIN WITH STOMACH GUARD EXTRA STRENGTH - TAB · C2 BUFFERED TAB · CALMINE TAB · CONTAC COLD NASAL CONGESTION · CORICIDIN D TAB · CORICIDIN ND TAB · CORICIDIN TAB · DOLOMINE 37 · DRISTAN CAPSULES · DRY SOCKET PASTE · EXTRA STRENGTH MIDOL · EXTRA STRENGTH MIDOL RELIEF · FORMULE L2 · HERBOPYRINE TAB 325MG · INSTANTINE - TABLETS · INSTANTINE TAB · MADELON · MIDOL - CAPLET · MIDOL REGULAR · MIDOL TAB · NEO TIGOL TAB · NERVINE · NERVINE TAB · NEUTRA-SELTZER · NEZGER TAB · PAIN AID · PAINEX TAB 0.25GR · TRI-BUFFERED ASA TAB | 54 | 0 | Not in Canada |
| Diflunisal | DIFLUNISAL · DIFLUNISAL-250 - TAB 250MG · DIFLUNISAL-500 - TAB 500MG · DOLOBID TAB 250MG · DOLOBID TAB 500MG · NOVO-DIFLUNISAL · NU-DIFLUNISAL TAB 250MG · NU-DIFLUNISAL TAB 500MG | 10 | 0 | Not in Canada |
| Salicylic Acid And Derivatives | ARTHRITEN TABLETS · BACK-ESE M TAB 325MG · BACK-ESE M TABLETS 325 MG · DOAN'S BACKACHE PILLS 325MG · HERBOGESIC | 5 | 0 | Not in Canada |
| Sodium Salicylate | DODD'S TABLETS REGULAR STRENGTH 325 MG · DODD'S TABLETS REGULAR STRENGTH 325MG · DODDS EXTRA STRENGTH TAB 500MG · DODDS PILLS | 5 | 0 | Not in Canada |
| Salicyloylsalicylic Acid | DISALCID - TAB 500MG · DISALCID - TAB 750MG · DISALCID TAB 500MG · DISALCID TAB 750MG | 4 | 0 | Not in Canada |
| Choline Salicylate, Comb. Excl Psycholeptics | TEEJEL GEL · TRILISATE TAB | 2 | 0 | Not in Canada |
A molecule with zero marketed DINs cannot be sourced domestically, however many approvals it holds — if one of these sits on a formulary or in an older protocol, that is the line to check.
3 · Adjacent classes in ATC N02B
| ATC subgroup | Molecules | DINs | Marketed |
|---|---|---|---|
| N02BE | Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) · Acetaminophen, Comb Excl Psycholeptics | 1156 | 208 |
| N02BF | Gabapentin · Pregabalin | 432 | 168 |
| N02BG | Cannabinoids · Floctafenine · Methoxyflurane | 7 | 3 |
| N02BB | Phenazone, Combinations Excl Psycholeptics | 2 | 0 |
Not clinical advice. These tables describe what can be supplied in Canada, not what should be prescribed. Substitution within or across classes is a prescriber and pharmacist decision, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
How can I get it?
This DIN is dormant — it holds a Health Canada authorization but is not currently being marketed in Canada, so it cannot simply be ordered from Canadian stock. Where a patient need exists, supply may be possible through exceptional importation or the Special Access Programme, subject to Health Canada's requirements and the prescriber's application. Nexara can advise on the route and on marketed alternatives.
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. Patients and unlicensed buyers are routed to a partner pharmacy.
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.
Why is there no price on this page?
Nexara quotes a delivered Canadian price per order, against a verified licence. Foreign list prices are published on incompatible bases and are not a guide to what any buyer can obtain here, so this page shows which markets list the molecule and on what basis, and nothing more.
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.