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IE ATC A06AG04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Glycerol shortage in Ireland

Is there a Glycerol shortage in Ireland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Glycerol product is reported short in Ireland, the first since 19 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: quality problem or recall.

Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.

Affected products in Ireland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IEGlycerol 4g SuppositoriesEthypharm19 Oct 2026not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality issue

Source

HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.