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ATC B01AC06 · Antithrombotic Agents

Acetylsalicylic Acid shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Acetylsalicylic Acid has a reported shortage in 3 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Spain, Belgium), covering 3 products.

Countries3/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since31 Jan 20242.7 years ago
Earliest return20 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date2products
Main reasonManufacturing problem

Timeline

ItalySpainBelgium
202520262027ACIDO ACETILSALICILICO ZENTIVA ITALIAACIDO ACETILSALICILICO ZENTIVA ITALIAACIDO ACETILSALICILICO KERN PHARMA 100 MG COACIDO ACETILSALICILICO KERN PHARMA 100 MG COMPRIMIDOS GASTRORRESISTENTES EFG, 500 comprimidosAsaflow 80 mg gastro-resist. tabl. 56 (56 x Asaflow 80 mg gastro-resist. tabl. 56 (56 x 1) UDtoday

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

Affected products

CountryProductHolderSinceExpected backReason
ITACIDO ACETILSALICILICO ZENTIVA ITALIAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.31 Jan 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue
ESACIDO ACETILSALICILICO KERN PHARMA 100 MG COMPRIMIDOS GASTRORRESISTENTES EFG, 500 comprimidosKern Pharma S.L.19 Apr 2026not givenNot stated
BEAsaflow 80 mg gastro-resist. tabl. 56 (56 x 1) UDOrifarm Generics16 Apr 202620 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in the release of the end product

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

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