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ATC R06AX13 · Antihistamines for Systemic Use
Loratadine shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Loratadine has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Austria, Belgium), covering 3 products.
Countries2/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since16 Feb 20268 months ago
Earliest return11 Dec 2026company estimate
No return date2products
Main reasonIncreased demand
Timeline
AustriaBelgium
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | Lorano 10 mg - Schmelztabletten, 30 Stück | Hexal Pharma GmbH | 16 Feb 2026 | not given | Increased demand Erhöhter Mehrbedarf |
| AT | Lorano 10 mg - Schmelztabletten, 10 Stück | Hexal Pharma GmbH | 10 Apr 2026 | not given | Increased demand Erhöhter Mehrbedarf |
| BE | Loratadine Sandoz 10 mg tabl. 100 | Sandoz | 28 Sep 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | Increased demand |
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