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BE ATC L01XD04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Aminolevulinic Acid shortage in Belgium
Is there an Aminolevulinic Acid shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Aminolevulinic Acid products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 1 Oct 2024. The company estimate for the return is 30 Sep 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Effala 8 mg medic. plaster sachet 4 (8 mg/4 cm²) | Photonamic | 1 Oct 2024 | 30 Sep 2027 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
| BE | Effala 8 mg medic. plaster sachet 8 (8 mg/4 cm²) | Photonamic | 1 Oct 2024 | 30 Sep 2027 | Other Other reason |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.