BE ATC R03CA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Ephedrine shortage in Belgium
Is there an Ephedrine shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Ephedrine products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 26 Mar 2020. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2030. Main reason: other.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Ephedrine HCL Sterop 10 mg/1 ml inj. sol. i.m./i.v./s.c. amp. 10 x 1 ml | Laboratoires Sterop | 26 Mar 2020 | 31 Dec 2030 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Ephedrine HCL Sterop 10 mg/1 ml inj. sol. i.m./i.v./s.c. amp. 100 x 1 ml | Laboratoires Sterop | 26 Mar 2020 | 31 Dec 2030 | Other Other reason |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.