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ATC J01GB06 · Antibacterials for Systemic Use

Amikacin shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Amikacin has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Austria), covering 5 products.

Countries2/5
Products5packs or presentations
Short since1 Jan 20242.8 years ago
Earliest return13 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date3products
Main reasonManufacturing problem

Timeline

ItalyAustria
2024202520262027LIKACINLIKACINLIKACINLIKACINAMIKANAMIKANAmikacin B. Braun 5 mg/ml Infusionslösung, 1Amikacin B. Braun 5 mg/ml Infusionslösung, 1000 mltoday

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
ITLIKACINLABORATORIO ITALIANO BIOCHIMICO FARMACEUTICO LISAPHARMA S.P.A.1 Jan 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITLIKACINLABORATORIO ITALIANO BIOCHIMICO FARMACEUTICO LISAPHARMA S.P.A.23 Jan 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITAMIKANSO.SE.PHARM S.R.L. SOCIETA' DI SERVIZIO PER L'INDUSTRIA FARMACEUTICA ED AFFINI4 Jun 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITAMIKACINA TEVA announcedTEVA ITALIA S.R.L.23 Nov 202628 Feb 2027Increased demand
Elevata richiesta
ATAmikacin B. Braun 5 mg/ml Infusionslösung, 1000 mlB. Braun Melsungen AG16 Sep 202613 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung

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