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ATC N05CH01 · Psycholeptics

Melatonin shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Melatonin has a reported shortage in 1 of the 5 countries we track (Italy), covering 1 product.

Countries1/5
Products1packs or presentations
Short since29 May 20265 months ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
No return date1products
Main reasonIncreased demand
GermanyNo reported shortageItaly1 pack shortSpainNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortage

Timeline

Italy
MELATONINA ZENTIVAMELATONINA ZENTIVAtoday

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

CountryProductHolderSinceExpected backReason
ITMELATONINA ZENTIVAZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L.29 May 2026not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.