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CARBACHOL

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Carbachol · PIN 00885568 · 2mg · tablet

General benefitOntario PIN; no Health Canada record under this code
StatusGeneral benefit
Write on scriptno code needed
Patient paysPatient pays: program not supplied; amount cannot be determined.

No Health Canada record under this code: Ontario lists it under a product identification number (PIN), not a DIN. Health Canada record for this brand: DIN 02060043 (Cancelled post market, 2015-11-03) Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=19401

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No interchangeable product listed in the Ontario extract
Carbachol · DIN 00885568 Manufacturer: Glaxo Canada Inc.; listing date 1996-10-01 No Health Canada record under this code: Ontario lists it under a product identification number (PIN), not a DIN. Health Canada record for this brand: DIN 02060043 (Cancelled post market, 2015-11-03) Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=19401
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Carbachol: Formulary list price $0.3727/unit (unit not stated in source; not the patient's cost)

Ministry pays: $0.3727 per source unit.

Source explanation: The formulary price is what ODB pays; the cash price at the counter is set by the pharmacy.

Formulary data: Ontario extract of Aug 26, 2026 · Ontario PIN; see Health Canada brand lookup · Verify on the e-Formulary ↗ (DIN 00885568)

Source record
DIN 00885568: Carbachol Raw flags: sec3=Y Item: 120400005; group id 191; item number 0351; lccId None; manufacturer id GLA Source form: Tab; strength: 2mg Recorded listing: General benefit Source prices (unrounded): $0.3727; ministry $0.3727 Source: ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26 DIN=00885568 Health Canada record for this brand: DIN 02060043 (Cancelled post market, 2015-11-03) Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=19401
Shortage status: no shortage or discontinuation reported (checked 2026-09-13T08:10:21.292534+00:00); reports as of 2026-09-13T08:10:21.292534+00:00 (Health Product Shortages Canada) Source: https://healthproductshortages.ca/search?term=00885568
Shortage record checked 2026-09-13T08:10:21.292534+00:00
Other drugs in the same formulary class (12:04 Parasympathomimetic (Cholinergic) Agents) and how they are covered

Matched class: 12:04 Parasympathomimetic (Cholinergic) Agents

Drug-class inventory only. Lists recorded Ontario formulary products, not every Canadian medication; does not recommend treatment. Covered without a code on the Ontario formulary: BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE, PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE 12:04 Parasympathomimetic (Cholinergic) Agents

BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE

· 3 products · General benefit · strengths: 10mg, 25mg, 50mg · Tab

PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE

· 4 products · General benefit · strengths: 180mg, 60mg · LA Tab, Tab

DONEPEZIL HCL

· 48 products · Off-Formulary Interchangeable, not an ODB benefit (6), Limited Use, codes 347, 348 (42) · strengths: 5mg, 10mg · Orally Disintegrating Tab, Tab

GALANTAMINE HYDROBROMIDE

· 18 products · Listed, not a benefit (3), Limited Use, codes 347, 348 (15) · strengths: 8mg, 16mg, 24mg · ER Cap

RIVASTIGMINE

· 34 products · Limited Use, codes 347, 348 (28), Off-Formulary Interchangeable, not an ODB benefit (6) · strengths: 1.5mg, 3mg, 4.5mg, 6mg, 9mg/5 Sq Cm, 18mg/10 Sq Cm · Cap, Trans Patch

PILOCARPINE HCL

· 3 products · Off-Formulary Interchangeable, not an ODB benefit · strengths: 5mg · Tab Source: formulary-ed43-front-matter.txt Part V; ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26; class 12:04
Full class listing Related classes: 12:08 Parasympatholytic (Cholinergic Blocking) Agents, 12:12 Sympathomimetic (Adrenergic) Agents, 12:20 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Same formulary class, not same indication: class membership alone does not establish equivalent uses.
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Product monograph unavailable: no marketed product found