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IT ATC J06BB04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin shortage in Italy
Is there a Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin products are reported short in Italy, the first since 20 Mar 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Belgium. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | NIULIVA | INSTITUTO GRIFOLS S.A. | 20 Mar 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | NIULIVA | INSTITUTO GRIFOLS S.A. | 20 Mar 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | NEOHEPATECT | BIOTEST PHARMA GMBH | 1 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | NEOHEPATECT | BIOTEST PHARMA GMBH | 1 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.