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DE ATC J01AA08 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Minocycline shortage in Germany

Is there a Minocycline shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Minocycline product is reported short in Germany, the first since 15 Jul 2025. The company estimate for the return is 2 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DESkid 100mgWinthrop Arzneimittel GmbH15 Jul 20252 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Produktionsproblem

Source

BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.