IT ATC L01CD02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Docetaxel shortage in Italy
Is there a Docetaxel shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Docetaxel products are reported short in Italy, the first since 3 Oct 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Canada, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | DOCETAXEL AUROBINDO discontinuation | Eugia Pharma (Malta) Limited | 3 Oct 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | DOCETAXEL AUROBINDO discontinuation | Eugia Pharma (Malta) Limited | 27 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | DOCETAXEL ACCORD discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 6 May 2026 | not given | Regulatory or licensing Problemi regolatori |
| IT | DOCETAXEL AUROBINDO | Eugia Pharma (Malta) Limited | 12 Aug 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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.