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IT ATC M04AA03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Febuxostat shortage in Italy
Is there a Febuxostat shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Febuxostat products are reported short in Italy, the first since 17 Feb 2025. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | FEBUXOSTAT VIATRIS | VIATRIS LIMITED | 17 Feb 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | FEBUXOSTAT VIATRIS | VIATRIS LIMITED | 1 Jun 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | FEBUXOSTAT TEVA | TEVA B.V. | 16 Mar 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | FEBUXOSTAT AUROBINDO | AUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L. | 20 Mar 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.