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BE ATC P01BC02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Mefloquine shortage in Belgium

Is there a Mefloquine shortage in Belgium?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Mefloquine product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 18 May 2026. The company estimate for the return is 10 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in France, Italy. All countries.

Affected products in Belgium

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
BELariam 250 mg tabl. 8Cheplapharm Arzneimittel18 May 202610 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

Source

FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.