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IT ATC N06AB05 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Paroxetine shortage in Italy
Is there a Paroxetine shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 7 Paroxetine products are reported short in Italy, the first since 24 Oct 2022. The company estimate for the return is 31 Mar 2027 (latest 30 Apr 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | PAROXETINA ZENTIVA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 24 Oct 2022 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | PAROXETINA ZENTIVA ITALIA | PHARMACARE S.R.L. | 23 Mar 2026 | 30 Apr 2027 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | PAROXETINA EG STADA | EG S.P.A. | 6 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | PAROXETINA MYLAN PHARMA | MYLAN S.P.A. | 1 Jun 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | PAROXETINA TEVA | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 1 Jun 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | PAROXETINA PENSA PHARMA | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL S.P.A. | 1 Nov 2026 | 31 Mar 2027 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | ECUTIN anticipated | ECUPHARMA S.R.L. | 31 Dec 2026 | not given | Manufacturing 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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.