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IE ATC N05BA12 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Alprazolam shortage in Ireland

Is there an Alprazolam shortage in Ireland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Alprazolam product is reported short in Ireland, the first since 8 Jun 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Belgium, Sweden, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Ireland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IEAlprazolam 0.5 mg tabletsRowex Limited,8 Jun 2026not givenIncreased demand
Unexpected increased demand

Source

HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.