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IE ATC L01DB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Doxorubicin shortage in Ireland

Is there a Doxorubicin shortage in Ireland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Doxorubicin products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 5 Nov 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Ireland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IEDoxorubicin Teva 2 mg / ml Concentrate for Solution for Infusion 10mg/5ml packTeva Pharma B.V.5 Nov 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Manufacturing delay
IEZOLSKETIL pegylated liposomal 2 mg / mL concentrate for dispersion for infusion 25 ml vialsAccord Healthcare S.L.U.17 Jul 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Manufacturing delay

Source

HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.