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ES ATC R03DC03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Montelukast shortage in Spain
Is there a Montelukast shortage in Spain?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Montelukast products are reported short in Spain, the first since 7 Apr 2026. The company estimate for the return is 24 Nov 2026 (latest 23 Mar 2027). Main reason: not stated.
Also short in United States, Canada, France, Italy, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand. All countries.
Affected products in Spain
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | MONTELUKAST VIATRIS 5 MG COMPRIMIDOS MASTICABLES EFG, 28 comprimidos (Al/Al) | Viatris Limited | 7 Apr 2026 | 23 Mar 2027 | Not stated |
| ES | MONTELUKAST KERN PHARMA 4 mg COMPRIMIDOS MASTICABLES EFG, 28 comprimidos | Kern Pharma S.L. | 24 Aug 2026 | 24 Nov 2026 | Not stated |
| ES | MONTELUKAST VIATRIS 4 MG COMPRIMIDOS MASTICABLES EFG, 28 comprimidos (Al/Al) | Viatris Limited | 18 Oct 2026 | 23 Mar 2027 | Not stated |
Source
AEMPS (Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices), CIMA. Official list. All authorised presentations with a declared supply problem.