Resolved

MEZAVANT

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 MEZAVANT in Canada?

Not currently. The most recent shortage report for MEZAVANT 1.2G is marked resolved (last updated August 5, 2026).

Can I still get this?Check with your pharmacist

StatusResolved

Same-ingredient products on fileNone found

Affected strength1.2G

Report last updated2026-08-05

Checked by MedShort2026-11-12

What this means

Does this mean the shortage is completely over everywhere?

It means this specific report has been marked resolved or was avoided — but some individual pharmacies may still take time to restock.

What should I do?

If your pharmacy still doesn't have it, check with them directly — supply is expected to be normalizing.

DIN

02297558

Strength

1.2G

Dosage Form

TABLET (DELAYED AND EXTENDED RELEASE)

Route

ORAL

Active Ingredient

MESALAZINE

Tier

Unrated

Last Updated

2026-08-05

Reason for Shortage

Delay in shipping of the drug.

Source

View original report on healthproductshortages.ca ↗

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