BE ATC C08DB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Diltiazem shortage in Belgium
Is there a Diltiazem shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Diltiazem products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 17 Nov 2025. The company estimate for the return is 14 Dec 2026 (latest 11 Jan 2027). Main reason: other.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Diltiazem Retard EG 200 mg hard caps. prol.-rel. 100 | EG | 17 Nov 2025 | 11 Jan 2027 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Diltiazem Retard EG 300 mg hard caps. prol.-rel. 100 | EG | 17 Nov 2025 | 11 Jan 2027 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Tildiem Retard 200 mg hard caps. prol.-rel. 28 anticipated | Sanofi Belgium | 12 Nov 2026 | 14 Dec 2026 | Increased demand |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.