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IT ATC L01CD01 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Paclitaxel shortage in Italy

Is there a Paclitaxel shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 8 Paclitaxel products are reported short in Italy, the first since 30 May 2022. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, France, Spain, Czechia, Sweden, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITPACLITAXEL ACCORD HEALTHCARE ITALIAACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.30 May 2022not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITPACLITAXEL ACCORD HEALTHCARE ITALIAACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.20 Jan 2023not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITPACLITAXEL AUROBINDOEugia Pharma (Malta) Limited1 Jun 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITNAVERUCLIF discontinuationACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.1 Jul 2026not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta
ITPACLITAXEL ACCORD HEALTHCARE ITALIAACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.10 Jul 2026not givenIncreased demand
Elevata richiesta
ITPACLITAXEL ACCORD HEALTHCARE ITALIAACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U.30 Sep 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITPACLITAXEL TEVATEVA ITALIA S.R.L.1 Oct 202630 Nov 2026Increased demand
Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi
ITPACLITAXEL AUROBINDOEugia Pharma (Malta) Limited23 Oct 2026not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi

Source

AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.