NO ATC J05AF10 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Entecavir shortage in Norway
Is there an Entecavir shortage in Norway?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Entecavir product is reported short in Norway, the first since 1 May 2025. The company estimate for the return is 31 Mar 2027. Main reason: distribution or logistics.
Also short in Germany, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Norway
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | Entecavir Viatris 0,5 mg tablett, filmdrasjert, 30 stk blisterpakning | Abacus Medicine A/S | 1 May 2025 | 31 Mar 2027 | Distribution or logistics Distribusjonsproblemer |
Source
DMP (Norwegian Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages reported by companies; one row per pack (varenummer).