ES ATC A10BA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Metformin shortage in Spain
Is there a Metformin shortage in Spain?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Metformin product is reported short in Spain, the first since 18 Mar 2025. The company estimate for the return is 10 Nov 2026. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Spain
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | METFORMINA SANDOZ 850 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA EFG , 50 comprimidos | Sandoz Farmaceutica S.A. | 18 Mar 2025 | 10 Nov 2026 | Not stated |
Source
AEMPS (Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices), CIMA. Official list. All authorised presentations with a declared supply problem.