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ATC N07BB03 · Drugs Used in Alcohol Dependence · updated 2 Nov 2026

Acamprosate shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Acamprosate has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Sweden), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Is there an Acamprosate shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Acamprosate is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Sweden. The earliest expected return is 1 Mar 2027 (Sweden).

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies11 listed
Short since–
Earliest return1 Mar 2027company estimate
Main reasonNot stated

Which companies are short

products short, all countries
Viatris1 VTRS

Listed: Viatris VTRS · Nasdaq

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group N07BB · Drugs Used in Alcohol Dependence
Naltrexone2/16Acamprosate1/16Disulfiram1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
SEAkamprosat Viatris 333 mg Blister, 84 tabletter anticipatedViatris Limited1 Dec 20261 Mar 2027Not stated

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

Questions

Is there an Acamprosate shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Acamprosate is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Sweden. The earliest expected return is 1 Mar 2027 (Sweden).

When will Acamprosate be back in stock?

Companies expect supply back from 1 Mar 2027 in Sweden; Sweden: 1 Mar 2027. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Acamprosate in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: not stated. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Acamprosate shortages?

Viatris.