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IT ATC L01BC01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Cytarabine shortage in Italy

Is there a Cytarabine shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Cytarabine products are reported short in Italy, the first since 1 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: commercial decision or withdrawal.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Sweden, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITCITARABINA ACCORDACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.1 Oct 2026not givenCommercial decision or withdrawal
Motivi commerciali
ITCITARABINA ACCORDACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.1 Oct 2026not givenCommercial decision or withdrawal
Motivi commerciali

Source

AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.