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ATC H01CB01 · Pituitary and Hypothalamic Hormones and Analogues
Somatostatin shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Somatostatin has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Belgium), covering 3 products.
Countries2/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since9 Dec 20223.9 years ago
Earliest return31 Oct 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Timeline
GermanyBelgium
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Somatostatin 3 mg Inresa | Inresa Arzneimittel GmbH | 9 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme in der Herstellung |
| DE | Somatostatin 3 mg Inresa | Inresa Arzneimittel GmbH | 9 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme in der Herstellung |
| BE | Somatostatine-Belpharma 3 mg inf. sol. (pwdr.) i.v. amp. 3 mg + 1 ml | Eumedica Pharmaceuticals | 20 Feb 2023 | 31 Oct 2026 | Other Other reason |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.