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Drug Shortage

FDA Drug Shortage: Mesalamine Capsule, Extended Release

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • September 16, 2026
  • ID: shortage-mesalamine-capsule-extended-release-takeda-pharmaceuticals-usa-inc-54092-189-81

Drug Shortage Details

Generic NameMesalamine Capsule, Extended Release
Manufacturer / CompanyTakeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Therapeutic CategoryGastroenterology
Availability StatusShortage
Status (FDA list)To Be Discontinued
NDC Package Code54092-189-81
Presentation & Dosage Form

Pentasa, Capsule, Extended Release, 250 mg (NDC 54092-189-81)

Manufacturer Contact Info

877 825 3327


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