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AT ATC S01EA05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Brimonidine shortage in Austria

Is there a Brimonidine shortage in Austria?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Brimonidine products are reported short in Austria, the first since 18 Feb 2026. The company estimate for the return is 5 Nov 2026 (latest 15 Nov 2026). Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Czechia. All countries.

Affected products in Austria

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ATBRIMOGEN 2 mg/ml Augentropfen, Lösung, 1 StückPharmaselect International Beteiligungs GmbH18 Feb 20265 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionstransfer zu einem alternativen Hersteller
ATAlpha-Vision sine 2 mg/ml Augentropfen, Lösung im Einzeldosisbehältnis, 60 StückOmniVision GmbH3 Aug 202615 Nov 2026Increased demand
Erhöhter Mehrbedarf

Source

BASG (Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care). Official list. All reported restrictions, listed per pack (PZN).