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IT ATC J01FA10 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Azithromycin shortage in Italy

Is there an Azithromycin shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Azithromycin product is reported short in Italy, the first since 30 Apr 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: commercial decision or withdrawal.

Also short in United States, Canada, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Czechia, Sweden, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITAZITROMICINA ACCORDACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.30 Apr 2026not givenCommercial decision or withdrawal
Motivi commerciali

Source

AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.