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IT ATC C10AX14 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Alirocumab shortage in Italy
Is there an Alirocumab shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Alirocumab products are reported short in Italy, the first since 4 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, France, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | PRALUENT discontinuation | SANOFI WINTHROP INDUSTRIE | 4 Oct 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | PRALUENT discontinuation | SANOFI WINTHROP INDUSTRIE | 13 Oct 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | PRALUENT discontinuation | SANOFI WINTHROP INDUSTRIE | 13 Oct 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.