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Adapalene, Combinations shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Adapalene, Combinations has a reported shortage in 1 of the 5 countries we track (Belgium), covering 2 products.

Countries1/5
Products2packs or presentations
Short since1 Sep 20262 months ago
Earliest return1 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
GermanyNo reported shortageItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgium2 packs short

Timeline

Belgium
Acnapalen 1 mg/g - 25 mg/g gel 30 gAcnapalen 1 mg/g - 25 mg/g gel 30 gAcnapalen Forte 3 mg/g - 25 mg/g gel 30 gAcnapalen Forte 3 mg/g - 25 mg/g gel 30 gtoday

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
BEAcnapalen 1 mg/g - 25 mg/g gel 30 gLaboratoires Bailleul1 Sep 20261 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BEAcnapalen Forte 3 mg/g - 25 mg/g gel 30 gLaboratoires Bailleul1 Sep 20261 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

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

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