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DE ATC L01XX02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Asparaginase shortage in Germany
Is there an Asparaginase shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Asparaginase product is reported short in Germany, the first since 4 Feb 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: active ingredient shortage.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Erwinase 10 000 E./Durchstechflasche Pulver zur Herstellung einer Injektions-/Infusionslösung | Porton Biopharma Limited | 4 Feb 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active ingredient shortage Probleme beim Wirkstoffhersteller |
Source
BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.