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ATC J01XX08 · Antibacterials for Systemic Use
Linezolid shortage
As of 31 Oct 2026, Linezolid has a reported shortage in 3 of the 5 countries we track (Italy, Spain, Austria), covering 6 products.
Countries3/5
Products6packs or presentations
Short since12 Jan 202610 months ago
Earliest return30 Dec 2026company estimate
No return date3products
Main reasonNot stated
Timeline
ItalySpainAustria
Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.
Affected products
| Country | Product | Holder | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | LINEZOLID AUROBINDO ITALIA announced | AUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L. | 19 Nov 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | LINEZOLID TEVA announced | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 27 Nov 2026 | 31 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: distribuzione contingentata (carenza relativa solo al canale ospedaliero) |
| ES | LINEZOLID DEMO 2 MG/ML SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION EFG , 10 bolsas de 300 ml | Demo S.A. Pharmaceutical Industry | 12 Jan 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| ES | LINEZOLID GLENMARK 600 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG, 10 comprimidos | Glenmark Arzneimittel Gmbh | 26 Feb 2026 | 30 Dec 2026 | Not stated |
| ES | LINEZOLID AUROVITAS 2 MG/ML SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION EFG, 10 bolsas de 300 ml | Eugia Pharma (Malta) Limited | 29 Sep 2026 | 24 Jan 2027 | Not stated |
| AT | Linezolid ratiopharm 600 mg Filmtabletten, 10 Stück | Teva B.V. | 18 May 2026 | not given | Distribution or logistics Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung |
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