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IE ATC G03AC09 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Desogestrel shortage in Ireland
Is there a Desogestrel shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Desogestrel product is reported short in Ireland, the first since 17 Aug 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Desogestrel Rowex 75 microgram Film-coated Tablets 28 | Rowex Limited, | 17 Aug 2026 | not given | Increased demand Unexpected increased demand |
Source
HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.