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ATC A02BC05 · Drugs for Acid Related Disorders

Esomeprazole shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Esomeprazole has a reported shortage in 5 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium), covering 34 products.

Countries5/5
Products34packs or presentations
Short since15 May 202518 months ago
Earliest return31 Dec 2026company estimate
No return date15products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Germany14 packs shortItaly14 packs shortSpain1 pack shortAustria1 pack shortBelgium4 packs short

Timeline

GermanyItalySpainAustriaBelgium
20262027ESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente TablettenESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente TablettenESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente TablettenESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente TablettenESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente TablettenESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistenteESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente TablettenESOMEPRAZOLO ZENTIVAESOMEPRAZOLO ZENTIVAESOMEPRAZOLO SUNESOMEPRAZOLO SUNESOMEPRAZOLO TILLOMEDESOMEPRAZOLO TILLOMEDESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO DOCEZORANEZORANESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSEZORANEZORANESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO DOCESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSESOMEPRAZOLO EUROGENERICIESOMEPRAZOLO EUROGENERICIESOMEPRAZOLO EUROGENERICIESOMEPRAZOLO EUROGENERICIESOMEPRAZOL VIATRIS 20 MG COMPRIMIDOS GASTROESOMEPRAZOL VIATRIS 20 MG COMPRIMIDOS GASTRORRESISTENTES EFG, 28 comprimidos (OPA/AL/PVC/AL)Esomeprazol ratiopharm GmbH 20 mg magensaftrEsomeprazol ratiopharm GmbH 20 mg magensaftresistente Tabletten, 30 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
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnBasics GmbH22 May 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente TablettenBasics GmbH2 Apr 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente TablettenBasics GmbH2 Apr 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 20 mg magensaftresistente TablettenBasics GmbH2 Apr 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente TablettenBasics GmbH2 Apr 202631 Dec 2026Active ingredient shortage
Probleme beim Wirkstoffhersteller
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente TablettenBasics GmbH2 Apr 202631 Dec 2026Active ingredient shortage
Probleme beim Wirkstoffhersteller
DEESOMEPRAZOL BASICS 40 mg magensaftresistente TablettenBasics GmbH2 Apr 202631 Dec 2026Active ingredient shortage
Probleme beim Wirkstoffhersteller
ITESOMEPRAZOLO ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.15 May 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO SUNSUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES (EUROPE) B.V.31 Jul 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata
ITESOMEPRAZOLO TILLOMEDTILLOMED ITALIA SRL8 Sep 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO DOCDOC GENERICI SRL31 May 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO DOCDOC GENERICI SRL31 May 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITEZORANEPIFARMA S.R.L31 May 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSMYLAN S.P.A.1 Jun 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITEZORANEPIFARMA S.R.L31 Jul 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO DOCDOC GENERICI SRL31 Aug 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO DOCDOC GENERICI SRL31 Aug 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSMYLAN S.P.A.5 Sep 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO MYLAN GENERICSMYLAN S.P.A.10 Sep 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO EUROGENERICIEG S.P.A.31 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITESOMEPRAZOLO EUROGENERICIEG S.P.A.31 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ESESOMEPRAZOL VIATRIS 20 MG COMPRIMIDOS GASTRORRESISTENTES EFG, 28 comprimidos (OPA/AL/PVC/AL)Viatris Limited19 Mar 202614 Jan 2027Not stated
ATEsomeprazol ratiopharm GmbH 20 mg magensaftresistente Tabletten, 30 StückTeva B.V.27 Oct 2026not givenDistribution or logistics
Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung
BEEsomeprazole Viatris 40 mg hard gastro-resist. caps. 28Viatris GX26 Jun 202617 May 2027Other
Other reason
BEEsomeprazole Viatris 20 mg hard gastro-resist. caps. 28Viatris GX30 Sep 202617 May 2027Other
Other reason
BEEsomeprazole Viatris 20 mg hard gastro-resist. caps. 56Viatris GX30 Sep 202617 May 2027Other
Other reason
BEEsomeprazole Viatris 20 mg hard gastro-resist. caps. 100Viatris GX16 Oct 202617 May 2027Other
Other reason

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

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