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UNAVAILABLE DRUG [1 record]

Record 1 2025-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacy
DEF

A conventional drug not marketed in Canada, not accessible due to a shortage or discontinued in Canada.

OBS

The affordability of a drug is not a factor when considering a drug as being "unavailable."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacie
DEF

Médicament usuel non commercialisé au Canada, non disponible en raison d'une pénurie ou qui a été retiré du marché canadien.

OBS

Le prix d'un médicament n'est pas un facteur pris en considération pour déterminer si un médicament est «non disponible».

Spanish

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