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IE ATC V08AA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Diatrizoic Acid shortage in Ireland

Is there a Diatrizoic Acid shortage in Ireland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Diatrizoic Acid products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 18 Feb 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: quality problem or recall.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Ireland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IEGastrografin, 660mg / ml and 100mg / ml Oral and Rectal SolutionBayer Limited18 Feb 2026not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality issue
IEUrografin 30 % w / v Solution for infusionBayer Limited18 Feb 2026not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality issue

Source

HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.