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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsMEZAVANT
Second product
TEVA-5 ASA
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| MEZAVANT | TEVA-5 ASA | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TAKEDA CANADA INC | TEVA CANADA LIMITED |
| Active ingredient | MESALAZINE | MESALAZINE |
| Strength | 1.2G | 400MG |
| Dosage form | TABLET (DELAYED AND EXTENDED RELEASE) | Tablet (Enteric-Coated) |
| Route | ORAL | Oral |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | Marketed |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formSame route