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IT ATC J01XB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Colistin shortage in Italy

Is there a Colistin shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Colistin products are reported short in Italy, the first since 30 Apr 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITCOLISTIMETATO ACCORD discontinuationACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.30 Apr 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITPSEUDONEBTEVA ITALIA S.R.L.1 Jun 2026not givenManufacturing problem
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ITPSEUDONEBTEVA ITALIA S.R.L.30 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing 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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.