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IT ATC M02AA15 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Diclofenac shortage in Italy
Is there a Diclofenac shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Diclofenac products are reported short in Italy, the first since 7 May 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | PENNSAID | RECORDATI INDUSTRIA CHIMICA E FARMACEUTICA S.P.A. | 7 May 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | VOLTADOL | HALEON ITALY S.R.L. | 14 Oct 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | VOLTADOL | HALEON ITALY S.R.L. | 16 Oct 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.