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IT ATC G03FA17 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Drospirenone and Estrogen shortage in Italy
Is there a Drospirenone and Estrogen shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Drospirenone and Estrogen products are reported short in Italy, the first since 22 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 9 Dec 2026. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Belgium. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | ANGELIQ discontinuation | BAYER S.P.A. | 22 Oct 2026 | 9 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | PAOSONELLE discontinuation | GEDEON RICHTER PLC | 2 Nov 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.