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ATC G04BE01 · Urologicals

Alprostadil shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Alprostadil has a reported shortage in 1 of the 5 countries we track (Germany), covering 6 products.

Countries1/5
Products6packs or presentations
Short since16 Mar 20233.6 years ago
Earliest return15 Jan 2028company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonOther
Germany6 packs shortItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortage

Timeline

Germany
2024202520262028Muse 1000 mikrogrammMuse 1000 mikrogrammMuse 1000 mikrogrammMuse 1000 mikrogrammMuse 1000 mikrogrammMuse 1000 mikrogrammMuse 500 mikrogrammMuse 500 mikrogrammMuse 500 mikrogrammMuse 500 mikrogrammMuse 500 mikrogrammMuse 500 mikrogrammtoday

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

Affected products

CountryProductHolderSinceExpected backReason
DEMuse 1000 mikrogrammViatris Healthcare GmbH16 Mar 202315 Jan 2028Other
Sonstige
DEMuse 1000 mikrogrammViatris Healthcare GmbH16 Mar 202315 Jan 2028Other
Sonstige
DEMuse 1000 mikrogrammViatris Healthcare GmbH16 Mar 202315 Jan 2028Other
Sonstige
DEMuse 500 mikrogrammViatris Healthcare GmbH16 Mar 202315 Jan 2028Other
Sonstige
DEMuse 500 mikrogrammViatris Healthcare GmbH16 Mar 202315 Jan 2028Other
Sonstige
DEMuse 500 mikrogrammViatris Healthcare GmbH16 Mar 202315 Jan 2028Other
Sonstige

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

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