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DE ATC N06AX21 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Duloxetine shortage in Germany

Is there a Duloxetine shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 7 Duloxetine products are reported short in Germany, the first since 23 Jan 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 30 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 30 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 30 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 60 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 60 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 60 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem
DEDuloxetin Zentiva 60 mg magensaftresistente HartkapselnZentiva, k.s.23 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem

Source

BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.