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ATC J01FF01 · Antibacterials for Systemic Use

Clindamycin shortage

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

Countries2/5
Products2packs or presentations
Short since6 Sep 202655 days ago
Earliest return30 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonIncreased demand

Timeline

ItalyBelgium
2027DALACIN C FOSFATODALACIN C FOSFATOClindamycine Fresenius Kabi 150 mg/ml inj. sClindamycine Fresenius Kabi 150 mg/ml inj. sol. i.m./i.v. amp. 10 x 2 mltoday

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
ITDALACIN C FOSFATOPFIZER ITALIA S.R.L.6 Sep 202630 Nov 2026Increased demand
Elevata richiesta
BEClindamycine Fresenius Kabi 150 mg/ml inj. sol. i.m./i.v. amp. 10 x 2 mlFresenius Kabi17 Sep 202610 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

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