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BE ATC M01AB05 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Diclofenac shortage in Belgium
Is there a Diclofenac shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Diclofenac product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 18 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 20 Nov 2026. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Switzerland, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Diclofenac Sandoz 50 mg gastro-resist. tabl. 30 | Sandoz | 18 Aug 2026 | 20 Nov 2026 | Increased demand |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.