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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
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Alprazolam 0.5 mg tablets | Rowex Limited, | 8 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased 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.