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NO ATC D10BA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Isotretinoin shortage in Norway

Is there an Isotretinoin shortage in Norway?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Isotretinoin products are reported short in Norway, the first since 28 Nov 2025. The company estimate for the return is 31 Jan 2027. Main reason: increased demand.

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

Affected products in Norway

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
NOIsotretinoin Orifarm 10 mg kapsel, myk, 30 stk blisterpakningOrifarm Generics28 Nov 202531 Jan 2027Increased demand
Uventet økt etterspørsel
NOIsotretinoin Orifarm 20 mg kapsel, myk, 30 stk blisterpakningOrifarm Generics (2)1 Aug 202631 Jan 2027Distribution or logistics
Distribusjonsproblemer

Source

DMP (Norwegian Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages reported by companies; one row per pack (varenummer).