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SE ATC M04AA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Allopurinol shortage in Sweden
Is there an Allopurinol shortage in Sweden?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Allopurinol products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 21 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026 (latest 4 Jan 2027). Main reason: not stated.
Also short in United States, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Sweden
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | Allopurinol Orifarm 300 mg Burk, 100 tabletter | Orifarm Healthcare A/S | 21 Oct 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Not stated |
| SE | Allopurinol Orion 300 mg Blister, 100 tabletter anticipated | Orion Corporation | 23 Nov 2026 | 4 Jan 2027 | Not stated |
Source
Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.