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BE ATC S01CA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Dexamethasone and Antiinfectives shortage in Belgium
Is there a Dexamethasone and Antiinfectives shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Dexamethasone and Antiinfectives product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 6 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Maxitrol eye ointm. 3.5 g | Novartis Pharma | 6 Oct 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.