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SE ATC A10BG03 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Pioglitazone shortage in Sweden

Is there a Pioglitazone shortage in Sweden?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Pioglitazone products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 27 Aug 2026. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026 (latest 29 Jan 2027). Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Czechia, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Sweden

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
SEPioglitazone Actavis 30 mg Blister, 98 tabletterActavis Group PTC ehf.27 Aug 202630 Nov 2026Not stated
SEPioglitazone Accord 45 mg Blister, 90 tabletter (PD: 2care4 ApS)Accord Healthcare S.L.U.14 Oct 202629 Jan 2027Not stated
SEPioglitazone Accord 45 mg Blister, 98 tabletterAccord Healthcare S.L.U.30 Oct 202629 Jan 2027Not stated

Source

Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.