TECTA
TAKEDA CANADA INC
This is a national manufacturer shortage report. It does not confirm whether the product is unavailable at your local pharmacy — call ahead or ask your pharmacist.
Quick answers
Is there a shortage of TECTA in Canada?
Yes. TECTA 40MG has an active shortage reported to Health Canada (last updated October 27, 2026).
Why is TECTA not available?
The reason the manufacturer reported: Demand increase for the drug.
When will TECTA be available again?
The manufacturer's estimated resolution date is December 18, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
Is Tecta Still on Backorder in Canada? 2026 Shortage Status
Is Tecta (pantoprazole magnesium 40mg, DIN 02267233) available in Canada again? Its latest backorder was marked resolved on October 6, 2026 — live status, why it went short, and why a generic pantoprazole isn't always a simple swap.
Other Products Containing the Same Active Ingredient
These are other Health Canada-approved human drug products containing the same active ingredient, not currently reported in shortage. Strength, dosage form, and route can still differ — ask your pharmacist whether any of these are appropriate for you. This isn't a guarantee of current stock.
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PANTOLOC
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PANTOPRAZOLE FOR INJECTION
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What this means
Does this mean my pharmacy is out of stock?
Not necessarily — a national shortage doesn't mean every pharmacy has run out. Some locations may still have stock, especially of a specific strength or pack size.
What should I do?
Contact your pharmacy before your current supply runs low, and ask your pharmacist about next steps if they're out.
DIN
02267233
Strength
40MG
Dosage Form
TABLET (ENTERIC-COATED)
Route
ORAL
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Shortage Timeline
Approximate — based on the dates HPSC reports were last updated, not confirmed onset or resolution dates. Gaps between bars are periods with no shortage on file.
Shortage History
Demand increase for the drug.
Demand increase for the drug.
Demand increase for the drug.
Other Products from TAKEDA CANADA INC
Other Health Canada-approved products made by the same manufacturer — not necessarily related to this shortage, and not necessarily in shortage themselves.
30MG · DIN 02242573
45MG · DIN 02242574
15MG · DIN 02242572
30MG · DIN 02248813
20MG · DIN 02248811
5MG · DIN 02248808
15MG · DIN 02248810
10MG · DIN 02248809
25MG · DIN 02248812
3000UNIT · DIN 02498626
250UNIT · DIN 02498537
500UNIT · DIN 02498545