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IE ATC L01BC01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Cytarabine shortage in Ireland
Is there a Cytarabine shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Cytarabine product is reported short in Ireland, the first since 11 Sep 2026. The company estimate for the return is 6 Nov 2026. Main reason: distribution or logistics.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Cytarabine 100 mg / ml solution for injection or infusion | Accord Healthcare Ireland Ltd. | 11 Sep 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | Distribution or logistics Shipping delay/distribution issue |
Source
HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.