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Carmustine shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Carmustine has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Spain), covering 5 products.
Countries2/5
Products5packs or presentations
Short since25 Sep 202513 months ago
Earliest return30 Dec 2026company estimate
No return date2products
Main reasonNot stated
Timeline
GermanySpain
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
| Country | Product | Holder | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Carmustin-ratiopharm | ratiopharm GmbH | 5 Jan 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme in der Herstellung |
| ES | BICNU 100 MG POLVO Y DISOLVENTE PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION EFG , 1 vial de polvo + 1 vial de disolvente | Zentiva K.S. | 25 Sep 2025 | 30 Jan 2027 | Not stated |
| ES | CARMUSTINA TEVA 100 MG POLVO Y DISOLVENTE PARA CONCENTRADO PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION EFG, 1 vial de 100 mg + 3 ml de disolvente | Teva B.V. | 21 Jan 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| ES | CARMUSTINA ACCORDPHARMA 300 MG POLVO Y DISOLVENTE PARA CONCENTRADO PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION, 1 vial polvo + 1 vial de disolvente de 9 ml | Accord Healthcare S.L.U. | 14 Apr 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| ES | CARMUSTINA ACCORD 100 MG POLVO Y DISOLVENTE PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION EFG, 1 vial de 100 mg + vial de 3 ml de disolvente | Accord Healthcare S.L.U. | 29 Sep 2026 | 30 Dec 2026 | Not stated |
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