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BE ATC N05AH03 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Olanzapine shortage in Belgium

Is there an Olanzapine shortage in Belgium?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Olanzapine product is reported short in Belgium, the first since 5 Oct 2026. The company estimate for the return is 20 Nov 2026. Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Belgium

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
BEOlanzapine Sandoz 7.5 mg film-coat. tabl. 100Sandoz5 Oct 202620 Nov 2026Increased demand

Source

FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.