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DE ATC J01MA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Ciprofloxacin shortage in Germany
Is there a Ciprofloxacin shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Ciprofloxacin products are reported short in Germany, the first since 1 Jul 2025. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | CIPRO BASICS 250 mg Filmtabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Jul 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Produktionsproblem |
| DE | CIPRO BASICS 250 mg Filmtabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Jul 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Produktionsproblem |
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.