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NO ATC A07EC02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Mesalazine shortage in Norway
Is there a Mesalazine shortage in Norway?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Mesalazine product is reported short in Norway, the first since 16 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 4 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Germany, France, Ireland, Austria, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Norway
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | Pentasa Sachet 1 g depotgranulat, 150 x 1 stk dosepose | Ferring Legemidler AS | 16 Oct 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Produksjonsproblemer |
Source
DMP (Norwegian Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages reported by companies; one row per pack (varenummer).