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SE ATC C09CA04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Irbesartan shortage in Sweden

Is there an Irbesartan shortage in Sweden?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Irbesartan products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 23 Apr 2026. The company estimate for the return is 19 Nov 2026 (latest 1 Jan 2027). Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Czechia, Japan, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Sweden

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
SEIfirmasta 75 mg Blister, 28 tabletterKrka d.d., Novo mesto23 Apr 202619 Nov 2026Not stated
SEIrbesartan Actavis 300 mg Blister, 98 tabletter anticipatedActavis Group PTC ehf.15 Nov 20261 Jan 2027Not stated

Source

Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.