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ATC H01BA02 · Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues

Desmopressin shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Desmopressin has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Spain), covering 4 products.

Countries2/5
Products4packs or presentations
Short since31 Oct 20242.0 years ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
No return date4products
Main reasonIncreased demand

Timeline

ItalySpain
202520262027DESMOPRESSINA ZENTIVADESMOPRESSINA ZENTIVADESMOPRESSINA ZENTIVADESMOPRESSINA ZENTIVAGAMAVAN 360 MICROGRAMOS/ML SOLUCION ORAL 1 fGAMAVAN 360 MICROGRAMOS/ML SOLUCION ORAL 1 frasco de 15 mlNICTUR 360 MICROGRAMOS/ML SOLUCION ORAL , 1 NICTUR 360 MICROGRAMOS/ML SOLUCION ORAL , 1 frasco con 15 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
ITDESMOPRESSINA ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.31 Oct 2024not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta
ITDESMOPRESSINA ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.31 Oct 2024not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta
ESGAMAVAN 360 MICROGRAMOS/ML SOLUCION ORAL 1 frasco de 15 mlGp Pharm S.A.4 Feb 2026not givenNot stated
ESNICTUR 360 MICROGRAMOS/ML SOLUCION ORAL , 1 frasco con 15 mlGp Pharm S.A.12 Feb 2026not givenNot stated

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

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