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ATC N03AD01 · Succinimide Derivatives · updated 2 Nov 2026

Ethosuximide shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Ethosuximide has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Sweden), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Is there an Ethosuximide shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Ethosuximide is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Sweden. No company has given a return date.

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies10 listed
Short since25 May 20265 months ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonNot stated

Timeline

Sweden
Ethosuximide Strides 250 mg Burk, 100 kapslaEthosuximide Strides 250 mg Burk, 100 kapslartoday

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 countries
Strides Nordic1

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
SEEthosuximide Strides 250 mg Burk, 100 kapslarStrides Nordic ApS25 May 2026not givenNot stated

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

Questions

Is there an Ethosuximide shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Ethosuximide is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Sweden. No company has given a return date.

When will Ethosuximide be back in stock?

No return date has been given; Sweden: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Ethosuximide in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: not stated. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Ethosuximide shortages?

Strides Nordic.