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IE ATC N02BA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Acetylsalicylic Acid shortage in Ireland
Is there an Acetylsalicylic Acid shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Acetylsalicylic Acid product is reported short in Ireland, the first since 7 Nov 2022. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Disprin Extra Strength 500 mg Effervescent tablets | Reckitt Benckiser Ireland Limited | 7 Nov 2022 | not given | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
Source
HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.