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ATC M04AA03 · Antigout Preparations

Febuxostat shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Febuxostat has a reported shortage in 3 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Austria, Belgium), covering 7 products.

Countries3/5
Products7packs or presentations
Short since17 Feb 202520 months ago
Earliest return30 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date5products
Main reasonManufacturing problem

Timeline

ItalyAustriaBelgium
20262027FEBUXOSTAT VIATRISFEBUXOSTAT VIATRISFEBUXOSTAT VIATRISFEBUXOSTAT VIATRISFEBUXOSTAT TEVAFEBUXOSTAT TEVAFEBUXOSTAT AUROBINDOFEBUXOSTAT AUROBINDOFebuxostat Sandoz 80 mg - Filmtabletten, 14 Febuxostat Sandoz 80 mg - Filmtabletten, 14 StückFebuxostat ratiopharm 120 mg Filmtabletten, Febuxostat ratiopharm 120 mg Filmtabletten, 30 StückFebuxostat AB 80 mg film-coat. tabl. 84Febuxostat AB 80 mg film-coat. tabl. 84today

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.

Affected products

CountryProductHolderSinceExpected backReason
ITFEBUXOSTAT VIATRISVIATRIS LIMITED17 Feb 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITFEBUXOSTAT VIATRISVIATRIS LIMITED1 Jun 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITFEBUXOSTAT TEVATEVA B.V.16 Mar 202630 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITFEBUXOSTAT AUROBINDOAUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L.20 Mar 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ATFebuxostat Sandoz 80 mg - Filmtabletten, 14 StückSandoz GmbH19 Jun 2026not givenIncreased demand
Erhöhter Mehrbedarf
ATFebuxostat ratiopharm 120 mg Filmtabletten, 30 StückTeva B.V.17 Aug 2026not givenDistribution or logistics
Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung
BEFebuxostat AB 80 mg film-coat. tabl. 84Aurobindo19 Jun 202631 Jan 2027Other
Other reason

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

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