IT ATC S01XA18 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Ciclosporin shortage in Italy

Is there a Ciclosporin shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Ciclosporin products are reported short in Italy, the first since 30 Jul 2025. The company estimate for the return is 31 Mar 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Spain, Austria, Norway, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

Country	Product	Company	Since	Expected back	Reason
IT	IKERVIS discontinuation	SANTEN OY	30 Jul 2025	31 Mar 2027	Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi (carenza relativa solo al canale retail)
IT	VERKAZIA	SANTEN OY	11 Jun 2026	31 Mar 2027	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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.