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IT ATC G04CB02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Dutasteride shortage in Italy

Is there a Dutasteride shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Dutasteride products are reported short in Italy, the first since 30 Jun 2023. The company estimate for the return is 30 Jun 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Ireland, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITDUTASTERIDE ARISTOARISTO PHARMA GMBH30 Jun 2023not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITDUTASTERIDE ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.31 Dec 2023not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITDUTASTERIDE PENSA anticipatedTOWA PHARMACEUTICAL S.P.A.1 Jan 202730 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
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Source

AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.