IT ATC N06AX12 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Bupropion shortage in Italy
Is there a Bupropion shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Bupropion products are reported short in Italy, the first since 7 Oct 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Canada, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Norway, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | BUPROPIONE ZENTIVA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 7 Oct 2024 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | BUPROPIONE SANDOZ | SANDOZ S.P.A. | 10 Nov 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.