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TECTA
TAKEDA CANADA INC
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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 September 15, 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 September 29, 2026. This is an estimate and can change; follow this page to get an email when the status changes.
Tecta Shortage in Canada: Current Status
Whether Tecta (pantoprazole magnesium 40mg, DIN 02267233) is in shortage in Canada right now, why it isn't always a simple swap with a generic pantoprazole product, and what to do if your pharmacy is out.
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
02267233
Strength
40MG
Dosage Form
TABLET (ENTERIC-COATED)
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredient
PANTOPRAZOLE
Tier
Unrated
Last Updated
2026-06-24
Reason for Shortage
Demand increase for the drug.
Past Reports for This Drug
TECTA has 2 shortage/discontinuation reports on file — this is one of them.
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.
15MG · DIN 02242572
30MG · DIN 02242573
45MG · DIN 02242574
20MG · DIN 02248811
15MG · DIN 02248810
10MG · DIN 02248809
30MG · DIN 02248813
25MG · DIN 02248812
5MG · DIN 02248808
3000UNIT · DIN 02498626
250UNIT · DIN 02498537
500UNIT · DIN 02498545