IE ATC C02DC01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Minoxidil shortage in Ireland
Is there a Minoxidil shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Minoxidil product is reported short in Ireland, the first since 26 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 23 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Spain, Austria. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Loniten 5 mg tablets | Pfizer Healthcare Ireland Unlimited Company | 26 Oct 2026 | 23 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.