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BE ATC N06AB05 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Paroxetine shortage in Belgium

Is there a Paroxetine shortage in Belgium?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Paroxetine products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 17 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 10 Dec 2026 (latest 30 Dec 2026). Main reason: manufacturing problem.

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

Affected products in Belgium

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
BEParoxetine Viatris 30 mg film-coat. tabl. 28Viatris GX17 Aug 202610 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BEParoxetine Viatris 30 mg film-coat. tabl. 56Viatris GX15 Sep 202610 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production
BEParoxetine Viatris 20 mg film-coat. tabl. 250Viatris GX24 Sep 202630 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

Source

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