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ATC L02BX03 · Endocrine Therapy

Abiraterone shortage

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

Countries4/5
Products5packs or presentations
Short since20 Mar 202519 months ago
Earliest return6 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date1products
Main reasonIncreased demand
Germany2 packs shortItaly1 pack shortSpain1 pack shortAustriaNo reported shortageBelgium1 pack short

Timeline

GermanyItalySpainBelgium
20262027Abirateron HEXAL 1000 mg FilmtablettenAbirateron HEXAL 1000 mg FilmtablettenAbirateron HEXAL 1000 mg FilmtablettenAbirateron HEXAL 1000 mg FilmtablettenABIRATERONE SUNABIRATERONE SUNABIRATERONA MYLAN 1000 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIABIRATERONA MYLAN 1000 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA, 30 comprimidosAbiraterone Mylan 1 000 mg film-coat. tabl. Abiraterone Mylan 1 000 mg film-coat. tabl. 30 (30 x 1) UDtoday

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
DEAbirateron HEXAL 1000 mg FilmtablettenH e x a l Aktiengesellschaft21 Jan 20266 Nov 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
DEAbirateron HEXAL 1000 mg FilmtablettenH e x a l Aktiengesellschaft21 Jan 20266 Nov 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
ITABIRATERONE SUNSUN PHARMA FRANCE20 Mar 2025not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta
ESABIRATERONA MYLAN 1000 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA, 30 comprimidosMylan Ireland Limited14 Oct 202629 Nov 2026Not stated
BEAbiraterone Mylan 1 000 mg film-coat. tabl. 30 (30 x 1) UDMylan Pharmaceuticals3 Sep 202623 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

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