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BE ATC L01BC05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Gemcitabine shortage in Belgium

Is there a Gemcitabine shortage in Belgium?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Gemcitabine product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 17 Jul 2025. The company estimate for the return is 30 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Czechia, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Belgium

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
BEGemcitabine Accord Healthcare 100 mg/ml inf. sol. (conc.) i.v. vial 15 mlAccord Healthcare17 Jul 202530 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

Source

FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.