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AT ATC J01MA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Ciprofloxacin shortage in Austria

Is there a Ciprofloxacin shortage in Austria?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 8 Ciprofloxacin products are reported short in Austria, the first since 1 Oct 2024. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026 (latest 1 Mar 2027). Main reason: commercial decision or withdrawal.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Austria

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ATCiproMed 500 mg - Filmtabletten, 10 StückS.MED Handels GmbH1 Oct 202431 Dec 2026Commercial decision or withdrawal
Vorübergehende Einstellung des Inverkehrbringens
ATCiproMed 500 mg - Filmtabletten, 20 StückS.MED Handels GmbH1 Oct 202431 Dec 2026Commercial decision or withdrawal
Vorübergehende Einstellung des Inverkehrbringens
ATCiprofloxacin +pharma 500mg Filmtabletten, 20 Stück+pharma Arzneimittel gmbh4 Nov 20251 Mar 2027Manufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung
ATCiprofloxacin +pharma 500mg Filmtabletten, 10 Stück+pharma Arzneimittel gmbh20 Jan 20261 Mar 2027Manufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung
ATCiproMed 250 mg - Filmtabletten, 10 StückS.MED Handels GmbH1 Feb 2026not givenCommercial decision or withdrawal
Vorübergehende Einstellung des Inverkehrbringens
ATCiproMed 250 mg - Filmtabletten, 20 StückS.MED Handels GmbH1 Feb 2026not givenCommercial decision or withdrawal
Vorübergehende Einstellung des Inverkehrbringens
ATCiprofloxacin +pharma 250 mg Filmtabletten, 10 Stück+pharma Arzneimittel gmbh10 Feb 20261 Mar 2027Manufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung
ATCiprofloxacin +pharma 250 mg Filmtabletten, 20 Stück+pharma Arzneimittel gmbh10 Feb 20261 Mar 2027Manufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung

Source

BASG (Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care). Official list. All reported restrictions, listed per pack (PZN).