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ATC J01CA12 · Penicillins with Extended Spectrum

Piperacillin shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Piperacillin has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (France), covering 1 product from 0 companies.

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies00 listed
Short since13 Aug 202515 months ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
Main reasonNot stated

Timeline

France
2026Pipéracilline Panpharma 4 g, poudre pour solPipéracilline Panpharma 4 g, poudre pour solution injectable (I.M., I.V.)today

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group J01CA · Penicillins with Extended Spectrum
Amoxicillin7/16Ampicillin2/16Piperacillin1/16Temocillin1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRPipéracilline Panpharma 4 g, poudre pour solution injectable (I.M., I.V.) limited13 Aug 2025not givenNot stated

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.