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IT ATC J05AR02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Lamivudine and Abacavir shortage in Italy

Is there a Lamivudine and Abacavir shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Lamivudine and Abacavir product is reported short in Italy, the first since 28 Jul 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITABACAVIR E LAMIVUDINA SUN discontinuationSUN PHARMA FRANCE28 Jul 2025not givenManufacturing 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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.