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IE ATC V08AB02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Iohexol shortage in Ireland

Is there an Iohexol shortage in Ireland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Iohexol products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 18 Sep 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Ireland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IEOmnipaque 300 mg I / ml Solution for Injection (Polypropylene) 10 x 100mlGE Healthcare AS18 Sep 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Manufacturing delay
IEOmnipaque 350 mg I / ml Solution for Injection (Polypropylene) 10 x 200mlGE Healthcare AS18 Sep 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Manufacturing delay

Source

HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.