IE ATC A06AD16 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Mannitol shortage in Ireland
Is there a Mannitol shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Mannitol products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 31 Oct 2024. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Bronchitol 40 mg inhalation powder, hard capsules 10 Pack | Pharmaxis Europe Limited | 31 Oct 2024 | 30 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
| IE | Osmohale, inhalation powder, hard capsule | Pharmaxis Europe Limited | 15 Jul 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
Source
HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.