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DE ATC S01BA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Dexamethasone shortage in Germany
Is there a Dexamethasone shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Dexamethasone products are reported short in Germany, the first since 15 Dec 2025. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026 (latest 31 Mar 2028). Main reason: other.
Also short in Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Dexafluid 1 mg/ml Augentropfen | Mibe GmbH Arzneimittel | 15 Dec 2025 | 31 Mar 2028 | Other Sonstige |
| DE | Dexa-Ophtal | Dr. Gerhard Mann chem.-pharm. Fabrik Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung | 21 Sep 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme in der Herstellung |
Source
BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.