BE ATC L01EA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Imatinib shortage in Belgium
Is there an Imatinib shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Imatinib product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 12 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 21 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Czechia, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Imatinib Teva 100 mg film-coat. tabl. 120 (120 x 1) UD | Teva | 12 Oct 2026 | 21 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.