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DE ATC B05BA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Fat Emulsions shortage in Germany
Is there a Fat Emulsions shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Fat Emulsions product is reported short in Germany, the first since 2 Apr 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Belgium. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | SMOFlipid 200 mg/ml Emulsion zur Infusion | Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH | 2 Apr 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme bei der Endfreigabe |
Source
BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.