Abstral 100mcg Sublingual Tablet
PA2288/004/002 | Fentanyl | Qulaity issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early September 2020 Expecetd return date: End January 2021 | Last updated: 23rd December 2020 |
Abstral 200mcg Sublingual Tablet
PA2288/004/003 | Fentanyl | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early September 2020 Expected return date: End January 2021 | Last updated: 23rd December 2020 |
Abstral 300mcg Sublingual Tablet
PA2288/004/004 | Fentanyl | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early September 2020 Expected return date: End January 2021 | Last updated: 23rd December 2020 |
Abstral 400mcg Sublingual Tablet
PA2288/004/005 | Fentanyl | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early September 2020 Expected return date: End January 2021 | Last updated: 23rd December 2020 |
Abstral 600mcg Sublingual Tablet
PA2288/004/006 | Fentanyl | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early September 2020 Expected return date: End January 2021 | Last updated: 23rd December 2020 |
Abstral 800mcg Sublingual Tablet
PA2288/004/007 | Fentanyl | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early September 2020 Expected return date: End January 2021 | Last updated:
23rd December 2020 |
Adalat LA 20mg Prolonged Release Tablet
PA1410/025/005 | Nifedipine | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage:
November 2017
Expected return date:
Awaiting update | Last updated: 11th January 2021
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Adalat LA 30mg Prolonged Release Tablet
PA1410/025/006 | Nifedipine | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage:
24th June 2018 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 11th January 2021
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Adalat LA 60mg Prolonged Release Tablet
PA1410/025/007 | Nifedipine | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: September 2018 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 11th January 2021
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Amisulpride 50mg Tablet
PA0577/182/001 | Amisulpride | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: July 2019 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 19th November 2020 |
Anastrazole 1mg Film Caoted Tablet
PA0749/028/001 | Anastrazole | Unavailability of API
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Week commencing 12th October 2020 Expected return date: Early March 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Angeliq 1mg/2mg Tablet
PA1040/013/001 | Estradiol & Drospirenone | Unavailability of API
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early January 2021
Expected return date:
End of Q1 2022 | Last updated: 11th January 2021 |
Aprovel 75mg Film Coated Tablet
EU/1/97/046/017 | Irbesartan | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early Janaury 2021 Expected return date: End of Janaury 2021 | Last updated: 18th December 2020 |
Aripiprazole 5mg Tablet
PA1986/019/001 | Aripiprazole | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of November 2020 Expected return date: May 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Aripiprazole 10mg Tablet
PA1986/019/002 | Aripiprazole | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of November 2020 Expected return date: May 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Aripiprazole 30mg Tablet
PA1986/019/004 | Aripiprazole | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Mid July 2020 Expected return date: May 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Aripiprazole Sandoz 5mg Tablet
EU/1/15/1029/001-014 | Aripiprazole | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: During 2019 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 7th December 2020 |
Aripiprazole Sandoz 10mg Tablet
EU/1/15/1029/015-028 | Aripiprazole | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: During 2019 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 7th December 2020 |
Aripiprazole Sandoz 15mg Tablet
EU/1/15/1029/029-042 | Aripiprazole | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: During 2019 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 7th December 2020 |
Ativan 4mg/ml Solution for Injection
PA0822/090/002 | Lorazepam | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early August 2020 Expected return date:
Unknown at present | Last updated: 14th December 2020 HCP Letter |
BCG-Medac Powder and Solvent for Suspension for Intravesical Use
PA0623/004/001 | Bacillus Calmette Guerin bacteria | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 1st October 2019 Expected return date: 2021 | Last updated: 20th August 2020 |
Beromun 1mg Powder for Solution for Infusion
EU/1/99/097/001 | Tasonermin | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: December 2020 Expected return date: Mid 2021 | Last updated: 2nd December 2020 |
Catapres 150mcg/ml Solution for Injection
PA0775/013/001 | Clonidine hydrochloride | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: Early December 2020 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 20th January 2021 |
Centyl K 2.5mg + 573mg Tablet
PA22650/002/002 | Bendroflumethiazide & Potassium hydrochloride | Unepxected Increase in demand | Date of shortage: 6th August 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 4th January 2021 HCP Letter |
Co-Amoxiclav 1000mg/200mg Powder for solution for injection/infusion
PA1339/005/002 | Amoxicillin & clavalunic acid | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: 5th February 2020 Expected return date:
Awaiting update | Last updated: 7th January 2021 |
Desmopressin 100mcg/ml Nasal Drop Solution
PA1009/001/001 | Desmopressin | Manufacturing delays due to quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Mid December 2020 Expected return date: 2022 | Last updated: 11th December 2020 |
Desmospray Desmopressin Nasal Spray
PA1009/005/001 | Desmopressin | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 22nd July 2020 Expected return date: 2022 | Last updated: 11th December 2020 |
Diazemuls 5mg/ml Emulsion for Injection
PA2315/098/001 | Diazepam | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: Mid February 2020 Expected return date: April 2021 | Last updated: 18th December 2020 |
Differin Cream 0.1%
PA22743/005/001 | Adapalene | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 12th October 2020 Expected return date: Early March 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Diltam 90mg Prolonged Release Tablet
PA0711/004/002 | Diltiazem hydrochloride | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: 20th October 2020 Expected return date: End of January 2021 | Last updated: 12th January 2021 |
Emerade 150mcg Solution in a Pre-Filled Pen
PA1696/009/001 | Adrenaline | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 30th September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 18th December 2020
Alternatives are available |
Emerade 300mcg Solution in a Pre-Filled Pen
PA1696/009/002 | Adrenaline | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 30th September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 18th December 2020
Alternatives are available |
Emerade 500mcg Solution in a Pre-Filled Pen
PA1696/009/003 | Adrenaline | Quality issue
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 30th September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 18th December 2020
Alternatives are available |
Epanutin Infatabs 50mg Chewable Tablets
PA0822/011/005 | Phenytoin | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early November 2019 Expected return date:
Unknown at present | Last updated: 4th June 2020
HCP Letter |
Erythrocin 500mg Tablet
PA1142/008/003 | Erythrocin | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of February 2020 Expected return date:
February 2021 | Last updated: 22nd December 2020 |
Esomeprazole Ticerin 40mg Powder for Solution for Injection of Infusion
PA1852/002/001 | Esomeprazole | Unavailability of API | Date of shortage: Early October 2020 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 29th September 2020 |
Fentanyl 100mcg/2ml Solution for Injection
PA0073/122/001 | Fentanyl | Manufactruing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early February 2021 Expected return date: End of February 2021 | Last updated: 15th January 2021 |
Flixotide 0.5mg/2ml Nebules
PA1077/044/016 | Fluticasone | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 13th May 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 19th January 2021 |
Fludarabine phosphate 25mg/ml Solution for Injection or Infusion
PA2315/035/001 | Fludarabine phosphate | Unavailability of API
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early November 2020 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 2nd November 2020 |
Gaviscon Advance Oral Suspension
PA0979/015/001 | Sodium alginate & Potassium hydrogen carbonate | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: June 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 18th December 2020 |
Genotropin Miniquick 2mg Powder and Solvent for Solution for Injection
PA0822/128/002 | Somatropin | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: 8th December 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 20th January 2021 |
Gentamicin 40 mg/ml Injection, vials
PA0822/203/001 | Gentamicin | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 9th December 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 4th Janaury 2021 |
Gerozac 20mg Capsule
PA0577/200/001 | Fluoxetine | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: Early December 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 11th December 2020 |
Glycopyrronium bromide & Neostigmine Metisulfate 0.5mg/2.5ml Solution for Injection
PA0857/002/001 | Glycopyrronium & Neostigmine | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early October 2020 Expected return date: End of January 2021 | Last updated: 13th January 2021 |
HBVAXPRO 5mcg Suspension for Injection
EU/1/01/183/004 | Hepatitis B | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: September 2020 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 9th December 2020 |
HBVAXPRO 40mcg Suspension for Injection
EU/1/01/183/015 | Hepatitis B | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 12th November 2019 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 18th December 2019 |
Hycamtin 0.25mg Hard Capsule
EU/1/96/027/006 | Topotecan | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: 21st December 2020 Expected return date: 8th February 2021 | Last updated: 4th January 2021 HCP Letter |
Hycamtin 1mg/ml Powder for Solution for Infusion
EU/1/96/027/004 | Topotecan | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: End of December 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 4th January 2021 HCP Letter |
Hydromorphone 20mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion
PA0549/030/001 | Hydromorphone | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Mid June 2020 Expected return date: April 2021 | Last updated:
11th December 2020 |
Hydromorphone 50mg/ml Solution for Injection/Infusion
PA0549/030/002 | Hydromorphone | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Mid August 2020 Expected return date: April 2021 | Last updated: 11th December 2020 |
Ibuprofen 400mg Solution for Infusion
PA0736/041/001 | Ibuprofen | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: 7th January 2021 Expected return date: 25th January 2021
| Last updated: 7th January 2021 |
Imdur 60mg Prolonged Release Tablet
PA2129/001/001 | Isosorbide mononitrate | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: End of November 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 4th January 2021 |
Imuran 25mg Tablet
PA1691/003/002 | Azathioprine | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: Early December 2020 Expected return date: End of April 2021 | Last updated: 8th December 2020 |
Lercanidipine Mylan 10mg Tablet
PA0577/155/001 | Lercanidipine | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: Early November 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 13th January 2021 |
Lercanidipine Mylan 20mg Tablet
PA0577/155/002 | Lercanidipine | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: Early November 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 13th January 2021 |
Lipantil Micro 200mg Hard Capsule
PA2010/015/002 | Fenofibrate | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: 20th January 2021 Expected return date: 2nd February 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Lispril Hydrochlorothiazide 10mg/12.5mg Tablet
PA0711/051/001 | Lisinopril & Hydrochlorothiazide | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: 22nd July 2020 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 7th October 2020 |
Lispril Hydrochlorothiazide 20mg/12.5mg Tablet
PA0711/051/002 | Lisinopril & Hydrochlorothiazide | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: 8th September 2020 Expected return date: April 2021 | Last updated: 29th September 2020 |
Losartan 50mg Tablet
PA0749/090/003 | Losartan | API on allocation
(multiple markets affected) | Date of shortage: 23rd November 2020 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 17th November 2020 |
Losartan 50mg Tablet
PA2315/059/002 | Losartan | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: 25th September 2019 Expected return date: April 2021 | Last updated: 22nd April 2020 |
Losartan 100mg Tablet
PA0749/090/004 | Losartan | Unavailability of API
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Early January 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 8th January 2021 |
Losartan 100mg Tablet
PA2315/059/003 | Losartan | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: October 2019 Expected return date: April 2021 | Last updated: 22nd April 2020 |
Losartan Hydrochlorothiazide 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
PA0749/026/001 | Losartan & Hydrochlorothiazide | Unavailability of API
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 24th November 2019 Expected return date:
Early March 2021 | Last updated: 14th January 2021 |
Low Centyl K 1.25mg/573mg Modified Release Tablet
PA22650/002/001 | Bendroflumethiazide & Potassium chloride | Unavailability of API
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: February 2021 Expected return date: July 2021 | Last updated: 4th Janaury 2021 HCP Letter |
Marcain Heavy Steripack 0.5% w/v Solution for Injection
PA1691/024/003 | Bupivacaine hydrochloride | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: Mid December 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 19th January 2021 |
Mefac 250mg Capsule
PA0074/015/001 | Mefenamic acid | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: End of June 2019 Expected return date: Q1 2021 | Last updated: 29th April 2020
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Midon 5mg Tablet
PA2229/008/002 | Midodrine | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 30th November 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 24th November 2020 |
Morphine Sulphate 10mg/ml Solution for Injection
PA0073/020/001 | Morphine sulphate | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: End of December 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 20th January 2021 |
Muse 250mcg Urethral Stick
PA2010/028/002 | Alprostadil | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Mid March 2019
Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 11th January 2021 |
Octreotide 100mcg/ml Solution for Injection
PA0822/218/002 | Octreotide | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 17th August 2020 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 13th August 2020 |
Ondansetron 2mg/ml Solution for Infusion
PA2315/168/001 | Ondansetron | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 10th November 2020 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 19th January 2021 |
Pneumovax 23 Solution for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe
PA1286/055/002 | Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vacine | Unexpected increase in demand
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 16th March 2020 Expected return date: September 2021 | Last updated: 24th September 2020 |
Potassium Chloride 15% w/v Concentrate for Solution for Infusion
PA0179/030/002 | Potassium chloride | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: Mid January 2021 Expected return date: 2nd February 2021 | Last updated: 18th January 2021 |
Pregabalin Accord 200mg Hard Capsule
EU/1/15/1027/060 | Pregabalin | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of December 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 18th December 2020 |
Propafenone hydrochloride 300mg Tablet
PA2315/116/002 | Propafenone hydrochloride | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of July 2020 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 18th December 2020 HCP Letter |
Questran 4g Powder for Oral Suspension
PA2239/005/001 | Colestyramine | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: Mid June 2019 Expected return date: Q1 2021 | Last updated: 22nd April 2020 |
Ramipril 5mg Tablet
PA0749/177/003 | Ramipril | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of January 2021 Expected return date: Early May 2021 | Last updated: 18th January 2021 |
Rifadin 150mg Capsule
PA0540/066/001 | Rifampicin | Unexpected increase in demand & Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of September 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 19th January 2021 |
Scheriproct Ointment
PA22650/005/001 | Prednisolone & Cinchocaine | Unexpected increased demand | Date of shortage: 15 December 2020 Expected return date: 20th January 2021 | Last updated: 22 December 2020 |
Seretral 50mg Film Coated Tablet
PA0749/023/001 | Sertraline | API on allocation
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of August 2020 Expected return date: End of January 2021 | Last updated: 14th January 2021 |
Silkis 3mg/g Ointment
PA22743/014/001 | Calcitriol | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countires affected) | Date of shortage: 23rd November 2020 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 25th November 2020 |
Sodium bicarbonate 8.4% w/v Intravenous Infusion
PA0179/006/001 | Sodium bicarbonate | Unexpected increase in demand | Date of shortage: 11th January 2021 Expected return date: 21st January 2021 | Last updated: 14th January 2021 |
Sprilon 12.5% Zinc Oxide & 1.04% Dimethicone Cutaneous Spray Suspension
PA22906/001/001 | Zinc oxide & Dimethicone | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: October 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 24th September 2020 |
Trandate 100mg Film Coated Tablet
PA1638/006/002 | Labetalol hydrochloride | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: July 2019 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 13th January 2021 |
Trandate 200mg Film Coated Tablet
PA1638/006/003 | Labetalol hydrochloride | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: July 2019 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 13th January 2021 |
Ranitic 75mg Film Coated Tablet
PA0711/024/004 | Ranitidine | Active substance impurity
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 23rd September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 22nd October 2019 MMP Guidance for Prescribers
AHDMP Guidance for Prescribers |
Ranitic 150mg Film Coated Tablet
PA0711/024/001 | Ranitidine | Active substance impurity
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 23rd September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 22nd October 2019 MMP Guidance for Prescribers AHDMP Guidance for Prescribers
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Ranitic 300mg Film Coated Tablet
PA0711/024/002 | Ranitidine | Active substance impurity
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 23rd September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 22nd October 2019 MMP Guidance for Prescribers
AHDMP Guidance for Prescribers |
Ranitidine 150mg/10ml Oral Solution
PA22741/009/001 | Ranitidine | Active substance impurity
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 23rd September 2019 Expected return date: Unknown at present | Last updated: 22nd October 2019 MMP Guidance for Prescribers
AHDMP Guidance for Prescribers |
Valaciclovir 500mg Film Coated Tablet
PA0749/036/001 | Valaciclovir | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: End of November 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 19th January 2021 |
Valsartan Teva 80mg Film Coated Tablet
PA0749/084/002 | Valsartan | Unexpected increase in demand
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage:
July 2018
Expected return date:
March 2021 | Last updated: 7th January 2021 |
Valsartan Teva 160mg Film coated Tablet
PA0749/084/003 | Valsartan | Unexpected increase in demand
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: July 2018
Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 7th January 2021 |
Vedixal XL 150mg Prolonged Release Capsule
PA1445/016/002 | Venlafaxine | Manufacturing delay | Date of shortage: 12th August 2020 Expected return date: Awaiting update | Last updated: 19th Janaury 2021 |
Vertigon 16mg Tablet
PA1445/023/002 | Betahisidine hydrochloride | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: Early October 2020 Expected return date: Week commencing 18th January 2021 | Last updated: 12th January 2021 |
Xatager 10mg Prolonged Release Tablet
PA0577/079/002 | Alfuzosin | Manufacturing delays | Date of shortage: October 2020 Expected return date: February 2021 | Last updated: 19th November 2020 |
Yasmin 0.03mg/3mg Film Coated Tablet
PA1410/023/001 | Ethinylestradiol & Drospirenone | Manufacturing delays
(multiple countries affected) | Date of shortage: 21st January 2021 Expected return date: March 2021 | Last updated: 15th January 2021 |