Methimazole shortage status
2 active shortage notices across 1 country.
Last updated 2 Aug 2026 · sourced from official medicines regulators
- Generic name (INN)
- Methimazole
- Brand names
- Tapazole
- Class
- Auto-created by Health Canada — Drug Shortages Database scraper
Where Methimazole is in shortage
Why Methimazole is in shortage
- manufacturing problems — e.g. “Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.” (Canada)
Frequently asked questions
Is Methimazole currently in shortage?
Yes. As of the latest regulator updates, Methimazole has 2 active shortage notices across 1 country (Canada). Status is refreshed daily from official regulatory sources.