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SE ATC L01BC01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Cytarabine shortage in Sweden
Is there a Cytarabine shortage in Sweden?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Cytarabine products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 27 Sep 2024. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026 (latest 30 Jun 2027). Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Sweden
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | Cytarabine STADA 100 mg/ml Injektionsflaska, 1 x 10 ml | STADA Arzneimittel AG | 27 Sep 2024 | 31 Dec 2026 | Not stated |
| SE | Cytarabine Accord 100 mg/ml Injektionsflaska, 1 x 10 ml | Accord Healthcare B.V. | 20 Aug 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Not stated |
| SE | Cytarabine STADA 100 mg/ml Injektionsflaska, 1 x 50 ml | STADA Arzneimittel AG | 28 Sep 2026 | 30 Jun 2027 | Not stated |
Source
Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.