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ATC J01XX01 · Antibacterials for Systemic Use
Fosfomycin shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Fosfomycin has a reported shortage in 3 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Italy, Spain), covering 5 products.
Countries3/5
Products5packs or presentations
Short since5 Nov 202424 months ago
Earliest return31 Mar 2027company estimate
No return date3products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Timeline
GermanyItalySpain
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
| Country | Product | Holder | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Fosfomycin Eberth 2 g Pulver zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung | Dr. Friedrich Eberth Arzneimittel GmbH | 5 Nov 2024 | 31 Mar 2027 | Manufacturing problem Produktionsproblem |
| DE | Fosfomycin Eberth 4 g Pulver zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung | Dr. Friedrich Eberth Arzneimittel GmbH | 5 Nov 2024 | 31 Mar 2027 | Manufacturing problem Produktionsproblem |
| IT | INFECTOFOS | INFECTOPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL UND CONSILIUM GMBH | 1 Feb 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi |
| ES | FOSFOMICINA STADA 3 g GRANULADO PARA SOLUCION ORAL EFG, 2 sobres | Laboratorio Stada S.L. | 15 Jun 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| ES | FOSFOMICINA PENSA 3 g GRANULADO PARA SOLUCION ORAL EFG, 2 sobres | Towa Pharmaceutical S.A. | 6 Oct 2026 | not given | Not stated |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.