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BE ATC J01FA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Erythromycin shortage in Belgium

Is there an Erythromycin shortage in Belgium?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Erythromycin products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 1 Jan 2023. The company estimate for the return is 1 Jun 2028. Main reason: other.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Belgium

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
BEErythrocine 250 mg/5 ml or. susp. (gran.) 80 mlAmdipharm1 Jan 20231 Jun 2028Other
Other reason
BEErythrocine IV 1 g inj. sol. (pwdr.) i.v. vial 1 gAmdipharm20 May 20261 Jun 2028Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

Source

FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.