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ATC C01CA24 · Cardiac Therapy

Epinephrine shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Epinephrine has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Austria), covering 3 products.

Countries2/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since11 Jun 20265 months ago
Earliest return30 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date2products
Main reasonIncreased demand
GermanyNo reported shortageItaly1 pack shortSpainNo reported shortageAustria2 packs shortBelgiumNo reported shortage

Timeline

ItalyAustria
FASTJEKTFASTJEKTEpiPen 300 Mikrogramm Injektionslösung in eiEpiPen 300 Mikrogramm Injektionslösung in einem FertigPen, 1 StückJext 300 Mikrogramm Injektionslösung in eineJext 300 Mikrogramm Injektionslösung in einem Fertigpen, 1 Stücktoday

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
ITFASTJEKTViatris Healthcare Limited1 Aug 2026not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta: distribuzione contingentata
ATEpiPen 300 Mikrogramm Injektionslösung in einem FertigPen, 1 Stück limitedViatris Healthcare Limited11 Jun 202630 Nov 2026Increased demand
Erhöhter Mehrbedarf
ATJext 300 Mikrogramm Injektionslösung in einem Fertigpen, 1 StückAlk-Abello A/S17 Aug 2026not givenDistribution or logistics
Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung

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

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