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CH ATC L01CE02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Irinotecan shortage in Switzerland

Is there an Irinotecan shortage in Switzerland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Irinotecan products are reported short in Switzerland, the first since 3 Nov 2025. The company estimate for the return is 27 Nov 2026. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in United States, Canada, Italy, Belgium. All countries.

Affected products in Switzerland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CHIRINOTECAN Sandoz eco 500 mg/25ml Durchstf 25 mlSandoz Pharmaceuticals AG3 Nov 2025not givenNot stated
CHIRINOTECAN Sandoz eco 300 mg/15ml Durchstf 15 mlSandoz Pharmaceuticals AG28 Sep 202627 Nov 2026Not stated
CHCAMPTO Inf Konz 100 mg/5ml Durchstf 5 mlPfizer AG30 Sep 2026not givenNot stated
CHCAMPTO Inf Konz 300 mg/15ml Durchstf 15 mlPfizer AG30 Sep 2026not givenNot stated
CHCAMPTO Inf Konz 40 mg/2ml Durchstf 2 mlPfizer AG30 Sep 2026not givenNot stated

Source

FONES (Federal Office for National Economic Supply), reporting office for vital medicines. Official list. Vital human medicines only (the federal list of reportable active substances); one row per pack (GTIN).