IT ATC V08AB04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Iopamidol shortage in Italy
Is there an Iopamidol shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 7 Iopamidol products are reported short in Italy, the first since 9 Dec 2024. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: increased demand.
Not reported short in any other country we track. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | IOPAMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 9 Dec 2024 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | IOPAMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 9 Dec 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | IOPAMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 9 Dec 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | GASTROMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 16 Mar 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | GASTROMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 16 Mar 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | GASTROMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 16 Mar 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | IOPAMIRO | BRACCO IMAGING S.P.A. | 29 May 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta (carenza relativa solo al canale ospedaliero) |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.