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IT ATC J07BC02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Hepatitis A, Inactivated, Whole Virus shortage in Italy

Is there a Hepatitis A, Inactivated, Whole Virus shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Hepatitis A, Inactivated, Whole Virus product is reported short in Italy, the first since 17 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 16 Nov 2026. Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Switzerland, Czechia, Norway. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITHAVRIX discontinuationGLAXOSMITHKLINE S.P.A.17 Aug 202616 Nov 2026Increased demand
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Source

AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.