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BE ATC N06AX11 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Mirtazapine shortage in Belgium

Is there a Mirtazapine shortage in Belgium?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Mirtazapine products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 20 Jun 2026. The company estimate for the return is 6 Nov 2026 (latest 20 Nov 2026). Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Belgium

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
BEMirtazapine Sandoz 45 mg orodisp. tabl. 100Sandoz20 Jun 202620 Nov 2026Increased demand
BEMirtazapine Sandoz 30 mg orodisp. tabl. 100Sandoz2 Jul 20266 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BEMirtazapine Sandoz 15 mg orodisp. tabl. 100Sandoz24 Jul 202613 Nov 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.