BE ATC M02AA13 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Ibuprofen shortage in Belgium
Is there an Ibuprofen shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Ibuprofen products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 28 Sep 2026. The company estimate for the return is 16 Nov 2026 (latest 7 Dec 2026). Main reason: other.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Extrapan Ibuprofenum Gel 5 % gel 50 g | Laboratoria Qualiphar | 28 Sep 2026 | 16 Nov 2026 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Ibuprofen Teva 5 % gel 50 g | Teva | 2 Oct 2026 | 7 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing 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.