DE ATC L02BB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Flutamide shortage in Germany
Is there a Flutamide shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Flutamide products are reported short in Germany, the first since 22 Oct 2025. The company estimate for the return is 1 Dec 2026. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Italy. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Flutamid AL 250 | ALIUD PHARMA GmbH | 22 Oct 2025 | 1 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Erhöhte Nachfrage |
| DE | Flutamid AL 250 | ALIUD PHARMA GmbH | 22 Oct 2025 | 1 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Erhöhte Nachfrage |
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.