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ATC S01CA01 · Ophthalmologicals
Dexamethasone and Antiinfectives shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Dexamethasone and Antiinfectives has a reported shortage in 3 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Italy, Belgium), covering 4 products.
Countries3/5
Products4packs or presentations
Short since16 Mar 20268 months ago
Earliest return13 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Timeline
GermanyItalyBelgium
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 | Dexa-Gentamicin | URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH | 28 Jul 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme bei der Endfreigabe |
| IT | TOBRADEX | NOVARTIS FARMA S.P.A. | 16 Mar 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | COMBISTILL | BRUSCHETTINI S.R.L. | 5 Oct 2026 | 1 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| BE | Maxitrol eye ointm. 3.5 g | Novartis Pharma | 6 Oct 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.