DE ATC H01BB02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Oxytocin shortage in Germany
Is there an Oxytocin shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Oxytocin product is reported short in Germany, the first since 8 Jun 2026. The company estimate for the return is 7 Nov 2026. Main reason: other.
Also short in Italy, Spain, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Oxytocin 5 I.E. Hexal | H e x a l Aktiengesellschaft | 8 Jun 2026 | 7 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
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.