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ATC N04BX02 · Other Dopaminergic Agents · updated 2 Nov 2026
Entacapone shortage
As of 2 Nov 2026, Entacapone has a reported shortage in 2 of the 16 countries we track (Canada, Sweden), covering 2 products from 2 companies.
Is there an Entacapone shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Entacapone is reported short in 2 of the 16 countries we track: Canada, Sweden. The earliest expected return is 30 Nov 2026 (Sweden).
Timeline
Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.
Which companies are short
products short, all countriesListed: Orion ORNBV · Nasdaq Helsinki
Affected products
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | MINT-ENTACAPONE (100 Count bottles) | MINT PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 28 Jul 2026 | 31 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Disruption of the manufacture of the drug |
| SE | Comtess 200 mg Burk, 100 tabletter | Orion Corporation | 17 Aug 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | Not stated |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.
Questions
Is there an Entacapone shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Entacapone is reported short in 2 of the 16 countries we track: Canada, Sweden. The earliest expected return is 30 Nov 2026 (Sweden).
When will Entacapone be back in stock?
Companies expect supply back from 30 Nov 2026 in Sweden; Canada: 31 Jan 2027; Sweden: 30 Nov 2026. These are company estimates reported to each authority.
Why is Entacapone in short supply?
The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.
Which companies have Entacapone shortages?
Mint Pharmaceuticals, Orion.