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Asparaginase shortage

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

Countries1/5
Products1packs or presentations
Short since4 Feb 20269 months ago
Earliest return31 Dec 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonActive ingredient shortage

Timeline

Germany
2027Erwinase 10 000 E./Durchstechflasche Pulver Erwinase 10 000 E./Durchstechflasche Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions-/Infusionslösungtoday

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
DEErwinase 10 000 E./Durchstechflasche Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions-/InfusionslösungPorton Biopharma Limited4 Feb 202631 Dec 2026Active ingredient shortage
Probleme beim Wirkstoffhersteller

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