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IT ATC L01CE02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Irinotecan shortage in Italy
Is there an Irinotecan shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Irinotecan products are reported short in Italy, the first since 20 May 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | IRINOTECAN SUN ** | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES (EUROPE) B.V. | 20 May 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | IRINOTECAN ACCORD anticipated discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 27 Nov 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | CAMPTO anticipated | PFIZER ITALIA S.R.L. | 31 Dec 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | CAMPTO anticipated discontinuation | PFIZER ITALIA S.R.L. | 29 Jan 2027 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.