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DE ATC H03AA01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Levothyroxine Sodium shortage in Germany

Is there a Levothyroxine Sodium shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Levothyroxine Sodium products are reported short in Germany, the first since 1 Nov 2024. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

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

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DEThevier 100Aspen Pharma Trading Limited1 Nov 202431 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Unzureichende Produktionskapazitäten
DEThevier 50Aspen Pharma Trading Limited1 Dec 202431 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Unzureichende Produktionskapazitäten

Source

BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.