Is Medicago Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Montreal-based vaccine developer owned and controlled by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma (Japan). Operations discontinued 2023, facility repurposed by parent company.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Healthcare & Medical |
| HQ | Montreal, Quebec |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.tanabe-pharma.com/en/news/storage/20130919102936/pdf/e_MTP… secondary source — registry check pending “Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma completed acquisition of Medicago, a Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, making it a subsidiary.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Medicago
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Basic Service | Healthcare & Medical | Ontario | View ownership → |
| Aeterna Zentaris | Healthcare & Medical | Quebec City, QC | View ownership → |
| Akira Health | Healthcare & Medical | Toronto, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) | Healthcare & Medical | Edmonton, Alberta | View ownership → |
| Amity Dental Management Corp. | Healthcare & Medical | London, Ontario | View ownership → |
| Biomeddisposeit | Healthcare & Medical | Unverified | View ownership → |
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