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DE ATC A09AA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Multienzymes (Lipase, Protease etc.) shortage in Germany

Is there a Multienzymes (Lipase, Protease etc.) shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 5 Multienzymes (Lipase, Protease etc.) products are reported short in Germany, the first since 25 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026 (latest 1 Dec 2026). Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Austria, Czechia, Norway. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DEPankreatan 40.000 Ph.Eur.-EinheitenNordmark Pharma GmbH25 Aug 20261 Dec 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
DEPankreatan 40.000 Ph.Eur.-EinheitenNordmark Pharma GmbH25 Aug 20261 Dec 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
DEPankreatan 40.000 Ph.Eur.-EinheitenNordmark Pharma GmbH25 Aug 20261 Dec 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
DEPangrol 40 000BERLIN-CHEMIE Aktiengesellschaft7 Sep 202630 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DEPangrol 40 000BERLIN-CHEMIE Aktiengesellschaft7 Sep 202630 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung

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.