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ATC H01BB02 · Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues

Oxytocin shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Oxytocin has a reported shortage in 3 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Italy, Spain), covering 3 products.

Countries3/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since13 Apr 20233.6 years ago
Earliest return7 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date2products
Main reasonOther
Germany1 pack shortItaly1 pack shortSpain1 pack shortAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortage

Timeline

GermanyItalySpain
202420252026Oxytocin 5 I.E. HexalOxytocin 5 I.E. HexalOSSITOCINA GRINDEKSOSSITOCINA GRINDEKSOXITOCINA GRINDEKS 10 UI/ML SOLUCION INYECTAOXITOCINA GRINDEKS 10 UI/ML SOLUCION INYECTABLE Y PARA PERFUSION EFG, 10 ampollas de 1 mltoday

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
DEOxytocin 5 I.E. HexalH e x a l Aktiengesellschaft8 Jun 20267 Nov 2026Other
Sonstige
ITOSSITOCINA GRINDEKSAS GRINDEKS29 Jul 2026not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi
ESOXITOCINA GRINDEKS 10 UI/ML SOLUCION INYECTABLE Y PARA PERFUSION EFG, 10 ampollas de 1 mlGrindeks As13 Apr 2023not givenNot stated

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