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SE ATC N01AH02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Alfentanil shortage in Sweden
Is there an Alfentanil shortage in Sweden?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Alfentanil products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 30 Nov 2024. The company estimate for the return is 25 Jan 2027. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Italy, Austria, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Sweden
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | Rapifen 0,5 mg/ml Ampull, 5 x 2 ml | Piramal Critical Care B.V. | 30 Nov 2024 | 25 Jan 2027 | Not stated |
| SE | Rapifen 0,5 mg/ml Ampull, 5 x 10 ml | Piramal Critical Care B.V. | 10 Mar 2025 | 25 Jan 2027 | Not stated |
Source
Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.