IT ATC J01DD08 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Cefixime shortage in Italy
Is there a Cefixime shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Cefixime product is reported short in Italy, the first since 7 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Germany, Ireland, Czechia, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | CEFIXIMA MYLAN | MYLAN S.P.A. | 7 Oct 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.