AT ATC B01AB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Heparin shortage in Austria
Is there a Heparin shortage in Austria?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Heparin product is reported short in Austria, the first since 19 Oct 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: quality problem or recall.
Also short in United States, Canada, Italy, Switzerland. All countries.
Affected products in Austria
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | Heparin Gilvasan 1000 IE/ml - Injektions-/Infusionslösung, 5 Stück | Gilvasan Pharma GmbH | 19 Oct 2026 | not given | Quality problem or recall Rückruf von Chargen am Markt |
Source
BASG (Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care). Official list. All reported restrictions, listed per pack (PZN).