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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

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITPENNSAIDRECORDATI INDUSTRIA CHIMICA E FARMACEUTICA S.P.A.7 May 2025not givenManufacturing problem
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ITVOLTADOLHALEON ITALY S.R.L.14 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing problem
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ITVOLTADOLHALEON ITALY S.R.L.16 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing 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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.