CA ATC V03AF01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Mesna shortage in Canada
Is there a Mesna shortage in Canada?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Mesna product is reported short in Canada, the first since 15 Jun 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Italy, Norway. All countries.
Affected products in Canada
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | UROMITEXAN (10mL Ampoules) | BAXTER CORPORATION | 15 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Demand increase for the drug |
Source
Health Canada, Health Product Shortages Canada. Official list. Mandatory company reports since 2017: actual and anticipated shortages, plus products about to be discontinued.