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BE ATC J01DD01 · updated 4 Nov 2026
Cefotaxime shortage in Belgium
Is there a Cefotaxime shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 4 Nov 2026, 1 Cefotaxime product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 30 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Claforan 1 000 mg inj. sol. (pwdr. + solv.) i.m./i.v. vial 1000 mg | Amdipharm | 30 Oct 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in the release of the end product |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.