Drug Shortages
Health Canada Authorizes UK and US Imports of Injectable Cyclophosphamide Amid Tier 3 Shortage
Health Canada has authorized the exceptional importation of UK- and US-labelled cyclophosphamide for injection to relieve a Tier 3 shortage of this essential chemotherapy drug, first declared in February 2026. Hospital and oncology pharmacists need to know the differences between the Canadian, UK, and US-labelled products before dispensing or preparing doses.
Apr 10, 2026 · 3 min read Read briefingIllustrative chemotherapy vials; not the imported products. National Cancer Institute / Unsplash. Image source