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ATC S01FB01 · Ophthalmologicals

Phenylephrine shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Phenylephrine has a reported shortage in 1 of the 5 countries we track (Germany), covering 3 products.

Countries1/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since27 Apr 20266 months ago
Earliest return30 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Germany3 packs shortItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortage

Timeline

Germany
Neosynephrin-POS 10%Neosynephrin-POS 10%Neosynephrin-POS 10%Neosynephrin-POS 10%Neosynephrin-POS 5%Neosynephrin-POS 5%today

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
DENeosynephrin-POS 10%URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH27 Apr 202630 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme bei der Endfreigabe
DENeosynephrin-POS 10%URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH27 Apr 202630 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme bei der Endfreigabe
DENeosynephrin-POS 5%URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH29 Apr 202630 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung

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

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