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DE ATC V03AE04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Calcium Acetate and Magnesium Carbonate shortage in Germany
Is there a Calcium Acetate and Magnesium Carbonate shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Calcium Acetate and Magnesium Carbonate product is reported short in Germany, the first since 24 Mar 2025. The company estimate for the return is 31 Mar 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Austria, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | OsvaRen | Fresenius Medical Care Nephrologica Deutschland GmbH | 24 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2027 | Manufacturing problem Probleme in der Herstellung |
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.