ATC B01AE03 · Direct Thrombin Inhibitors · updated 2 Nov 2026
Argatroban shortage
As of 2 Nov 2026, Argatroban has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Sweden), covering 1 product from 1 company.
Is there an Argatroban shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Argatroban is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Sweden. The earliest expected return is 30 Nov 2026 (Sweden).
Timeline
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.
Which companies are short
products short, all countriesCompared with similar medicines
ATC group B01AE · Direct Thrombin InhibitorsAffected products
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | Novastan 100 mg/ml Injektionsflaska, 1 x 2,5 ml | Ethypharm | 31 Aug 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | Not stated |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.
Questions
Is there an Argatroban shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Argatroban is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Sweden. The earliest expected return is 30 Nov 2026 (Sweden).
When will Argatroban be back in stock?
Companies expect supply back from 30 Nov 2026 in Sweden; Sweden: 30 Nov 2026. These are company estimates reported to each authority.
Why is Argatroban in short supply?
The most common reason reported is: not stated. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.
Which companies have Argatroban shortages?
Ethypharm.