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ATC L03AB09 · Interferons · updated 2 Nov 2026

Interferon Alfacon-1 shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Interferon Alfacon-1 has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Ireland), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Is there an Interferon Alfacon-1 shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Interferon Alfacon-1 is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Ireland. No company has given a return date.

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies10 listed
Short since–
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonIncreased demand

Which companies are short

products short, all countries
Accord (Intas)1

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group L03AB · Interferons
Interferon Alfacon-11/16Interferon Beta-1a1/16Interferon Gamma1/16Peginterferon Alfa-2a1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IEOlanzapine Accord 7.5 mg film-coated tablets anticipatedAccord Healthcare Ireland Ltd.6 Nov 2026not givenIncreased demand
Unexpected increased demand

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

Questions

Is there an Interferon Alfacon-1 shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Interferon Alfacon-1 is reported short in 1 of the 16 countries we track: Ireland. No company has given a return date.

When will Interferon Alfacon-1 be back in stock?

No return date has been given; Ireland: no date given. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Interferon Alfacon-1 in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: increased demand. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Interferon Alfacon-1 shortages?

Accord (Intas).