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ATC N03AB05 · Hydantoin Derivatives · updated 2 Nov 2026
Fosphenytoin shortage
As of 2 Nov 2026, Fosphenytoin has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Ireland), covering 1 product from 1 company.
Is there a Fosphenytoin shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Fosphenytoin is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Ireland. The earliest expected return is 6 Nov 2026 (Ireland).
Timeline
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.
Which companies are short
products short, all countriesListed: Pfizer PFE · NYSE
Compared with similar medicines
ATC group N03AB · Hydantoin DerivativesAffected products
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Pro-Epanutin 75 mg / ml concentrate for solution for infusion / solution for injection | Pfizer Healthcare Ireland Unlimited Company | 7 Sep 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.
Questions
Is there a Fosphenytoin shortage?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Fosphenytoin is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Ireland. The earliest expected return is 6 Nov 2026 (Ireland).
When will Fosphenytoin be back in stock?
Companies expect supply back from 6 Nov 2026 in Ireland; Ireland: 6 Nov 2026. These are company estimates reported to each authority.
Why is Fosphenytoin in short supply?
The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.
Which companies have Fosphenytoin shortages?
Pfizer.