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ATC N05CM18 · Psycholeptics
Dexmedetomidine shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Dexmedetomidine has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Spain), covering 3 products.
Countries2/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since6 Nov 202512 months ago
Earliest return30 Apr 2027company estimate
No return date1products
Main reasonNot stated
Timeline
ItalySpain
Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.
Affected products
| Country | Product | Holder | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | DEXMEDETOMIDINA KALCEKS | AS KALCEKS | 27 Sep 2026 | 30 Apr 2027 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| ES | DEXDOR 100 MICROGRAMOS/ML CONCENTRADO PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION, 4 viales de 4 ml | Orion Corporation | 6 Nov 2025 | 29 Jun 2027 | Not stated |
| ES | DEXMEDETOMIDINA B. BRAUN 100 MICROGRAMOS/ML CONCENTRADO PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION EFG, 10 ampollas de 2 ml | B. Braun Melsungen Ag | 31 Aug 2026 | not given | Not stated |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.