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FR ATC A07EC02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Mesalazine shortage in France
Is there a Mesalazine shortage in France?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Mesalazine products are reported short in France, the first since 30 Oct 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Ireland, Austria, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in France
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Pentasa 1 g et 2 g, granulés en sachet et Pentasa 1 g, suppositoire limited | 30 Oct 2025 | not given | Not stated | |
| FR | Fivasa 400 mg, comprimé enrobé gastrorésistant limited | 26 Nov 2025 | not given | Not stated |
Source
ANSM (French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety). Official list. Medicines of major therapeutic interest in stock-out, supply tension or discontinuation; one row per communication.