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DICLOFENAC K 50 MG

DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM : 50 MG · DIN 02351684 · SANIS HEALTH INC

Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET

What is DICLOFENAC K?

DICLOFENAC K 50 MG contains DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM : 50 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02351684, held by SANIS HEALTH INC, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 18-Jul-2022. 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

DIN02351684
Brand nameDICLOFENAC K
Generic / active ingredientDICLOFENAC POTASSIUM : 50 MG
ManufacturerSANIS HEALTH INC
Strength50 MG
Dosage formTABLET
Route of administrationORAL
SchedulePrescription
ATC codeM01AB05 DICLOFENAC
AHFS class08:12.07.08
BiosimilarNo
Health Canada statusCANCELLED POST MARKET
Status date18-Jul-2022
Original market date2010-08-25 00:00:00

Is DICLOFENAC in shortage in Canada?

A Canadian shortage report is on file for this molecule: Resolved — reported by PHARMA STULLN INC., last seen 04 Sep 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.

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What can be used instead?

Other Canadian products sharing ATC code M01AB05 DICLOFENAC. 15 of 74 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.

ProductStrengthFormManufacturerHealth Canada statusDIN
APO-DICLO25 MGTABLET (ENTERIC-COATED)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 00839175
APO-DICLO50 MGTABLET (ENTERIC-COATED)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 00839183
APO-DICLO SR100 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02091194
APO-DICLO SR75 MGTABLET (EXTENDED-RELEASE)APOTEX INCMARKETEDDIN 02162814
CAMBIA50 MGPOWDER FOR SOLUTIONARALEZ PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INCMARKETEDDIN 02381680
PMS-DICLOFENAC25 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)PHARMASCIENCE INCMARKETEDDIN 02302616
PMS-DICLOFENAC50 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)PHARMASCIENCE INCMARKETEDDIN 02302624
PRO-DICLOFENAC50 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE)PRO DOC LIMITEEMARKETEDDIN 00870978
SANDOZ DICLOFENAC RAPIDE50 MGTABLETSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATEDMARKETEDDIN 02261774
SANDOZ-DICLOFENAC50 MGSUPPOSITORYSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATEDMARKETEDDIN 02261928

Who else supplies DICLOFENAC worldwide?

Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. DICLOFENAC appears in 17208 registered pack listings across 11 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.

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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.

Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02351684. Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.