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CIPROFLOXACIN 250 MG

CIPROFLOXACIN (CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE) : 250 MG · DIN 02353318 · SANIS HEALTH INC

Health Canada status: MARKETED

What is CIPROFLOXACIN?

CIPROFLOXACIN 250 MG contains CIPROFLOXACIN (CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE) : 250 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02353318, held by SANIS HEALTH INC, supplied as TABLET for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as marketed, status dated 14-May-2026. 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.

What is CIPROFLOXACIN used for?

CIPROFLOXACIN may be indicated for the treatment of patients with respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, chronic bacterial prostatitis, skin and soft tissue infections, bone and joint infections, infectious diarrhea, meningococcal carriers, typhoid fever, and uncomplicated gonorrhea caused by susceptible strains of the indicated microorganisms.

Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.

Product details and regulatory record

DIN02353318
Brand nameCIPROFLOXACIN
Generic / active ingredientCIPROFLOXACIN (CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE) : 250 MG
ManufacturerSANIS HEALTH INC
Strength250 MG
Dosage formTABLET
Route of administrationORAL
SchedulePrescription
ATC codeJ01MA02 CIPROFLOXACIN
AHFS class08:12.18
BiosimilarNo
Health Canada statusMARKETED
Status date14-May-2026
Original market date2010-07-26 00:00:00

How is it stored and handled?

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How is it supplied?

Bottles of 100 for both 250 mg and 500 mg tablets

Is CIPROFLOXACIN in shortage in Canada?

A Canadian shortage report is on file for this molecule: Resolved — reported by SANIS HEALTH 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 J01MA02 CIPROFLOXACIN. 29 of 139 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
ACT CIPROFLOXACIN250 MGTABLETTEVA CANADA LIMITEDMARKETEDDIN 02247339
ACT CIPROFLOXACIN500 MGTABLETTEVA CANADA LIMITEDMARKETEDDIN 02247340
ACT CIPROFLOXACIN750 MGTABLETTEVA CANADA LIMITEDMARKETEDDIN 02247341
AURO-CIPROFLOXACIN250 MGTABLETAURO PHARMA INCMARKETEDDIN 02381907
AURO-CIPROFLOXACIN500 MGTABLETAURO PHARMA INCMARKETEDDIN 02381923
BIO-CIPROFLOXACIN500 MGTABLETBIOMED PHARMAMARKETEDDIN 02444887
CIPRO ORAL SUSPENSION500 MG / 5 MLSUSPENSIONBAYER INCMARKETEDDIN 02237514
CIPROFLOXACIN250 MGTABLETSIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULCMARKETEDDIN 02386119
CIPROFLOXACIN500 MGTABLETSANIS HEALTH INCMARKETEDDIN 02353326
CIPROFLOXACIN500 MGTABLETSIVEM PHARMACEUTICALS ULCMARKETEDDIN 02386127

Who else supplies CIPROFLOXACIN worldwide?

Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. CIPROFLOXACIN appears in 449 registered pack listings across 12 markets, published on 10 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.

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Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02353318. Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.