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ATC N02BF01 · Analgesics

Gabapentin shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Gabapentin has a reported shortage in 4 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium), covering 21 products.

Countries4/5
Products21packs or presentations
Short since22 Aug 20224.2 years ago
Earliest return20 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date7products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
GermanyNo reported shortageItaly8 packs shortSpain5 packs shortAustria2 packs shortBelgium6 packs short

Timeline

ItalySpainAustriaBelgium
2023202420252026GABAPENTIN ZENTIVAGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSGABAPENTIN PENSAGABAPENTIN PENSAGABAPENTINA TEVA 100 mg CAPSULAS DURAS EFG ,GABAPENTINA TEVA 100 mg CAPSULAS DURAS EFG , 90 cápsulasGABAPENTINA VISO FARMACEUTICA 600 MG COMPRIMGABAPENTINA VISO FARMACEUTICA 600 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG, 90 comprimidosGABAPENTINA VISO FARMACEUTICA 800 MG COMPRIMGABAPENTINA VISO FARMACEUTICA 800 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG, 90 comprimidosNEURONTIN 600 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CONNEURONTIN 600 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA , 90 comprimidosNEURONTIN 800 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CONNEURONTIN 800 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA , 90 comprimidosGabapentin Viatris 600 mg Filmtabletten, 100Gabapentin Viatris 600 mg Filmtabletten, 100 StückNeurontin 800 mg - Filmtabletten, 100 StückNeurontin 800 mg - Filmtabletten, 100 StückNeurontin 800 mg (PI Pharma) film-coat. tablNeurontin 800 mg (PI Pharma) film-coat. tabl. 90Neurontin 800 mg film-coat. tabl. 90Neurontin 800 mg film-coat. tabl. 90Gabapentine Sandoz 300 mg hard caps. 200Gabapentine Sandoz 300 mg hard caps. 200Neurontin 400 mg hard caps. 90Neurontin 400 mg hard caps. 90Gabapentine Teva 100 mg hard caps. 200Gabapentine Teva 100 mg hard caps. 200Neurontin 600 mg (PI Pharma) film-coat. tablNeurontin 600 mg (PI Pharma) film-coat. tabl. 90today

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
ITGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.22 Aug 2022not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.6 Feb 2023not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.20 Mar 2023not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSMYLAN S.P.A.1 Apr 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSMYLAN S.P.A.19 Feb 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN MYLAN GENERICSMYLAN S.P.A.15 Apr 2026not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN PENSATOWA PHARMACEUTICAL S.P.A.1 Jul 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITGABAPENTIN PENSA announcedTOWA PHARMACEUTICAL S.P.A.16 Nov 202630 Jun 2027Increased demand
Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi
ESGABAPENTINA TEVA 100 mg CAPSULAS DURAS EFG , 90 cápsulasTeva Pharma S.L.U.16 Apr 2026not givenNot stated
ESGABAPENTINA VISO FARMACEUTICA 600 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG, 90 comprimidosGlenmark Arzneimittel Gmbh4 May 202629 Nov 2026Not stated
ESGABAPENTINA VISO FARMACEUTICA 800 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG, 90 comprimidosGlenmark Arzneimittel Gmbh4 Aug 202629 Nov 2026Not stated
ESNEURONTIN 600 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA , 90 comprimidosViatris Healthcare Limited15 Sep 202626 Nov 2026Not stated
ESNEURONTIN 800 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA , 90 comprimidosViatris Healthcare Limited28 Oct 202622 Nov 2026Not stated
ATGabapentin Viatris 600 mg Filmtabletten, 100 StückViatris Healthcare Limited1 Oct 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung
ATNeurontin 800 mg - Filmtabletten, 100 StückViatris Healthcare Limited7 Oct 202622 Dec 2026Distribution or logistics
Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung
BENeurontin 800 mg (PI Pharma) film-coat. tabl. 90PI Pharma6 Aug 202630 Nov 2026Other
Other reason
BENeurontin 800 mg film-coat. tabl. 90Viatris Healthcare12 Oct 202616 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BEGabapentine Sandoz 300 mg hard caps. 200Sandoz16 Oct 202620 Nov 2026Other
Other reason
BENeurontin 400 mg hard caps. 90Viatris Healthcare16 Oct 202630 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BEGabapentine Teva 100 mg hard caps. 200Teva27 Oct 202615 Mar 2027Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BENeurontin 600 mg (PI Pharma) film-coat. tabl. 90PI Pharma29 Oct 202631 Dec 2026Other
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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