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AT ATC N02BE01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Paracetamol shortage in Austria
Is there a Paracetamol shortage in Austria?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Paracetamol product is reported short in Austria, the first since 28 Sep 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechia, Norway, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Austria
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | Paracetamol Sandoz 500 mg - Tabletten, 30 Stück | Sandoz GmbH | 28 Sep 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung |
Source
BASG (Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care). Official list. All reported restrictions, listed per pack (PZN).