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CZ ATC L04AX05 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Pirfenidone shortage in Czechia
Is there a Pirfenidone shortage in Czechia?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Pirfenidone products are reported short in Czechia, the first since 8 Apr 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026 (latest 5 Mar 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria. All countries.
Affected products in Czechia
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | PIRFENIDONE TEVA 801MG 801MG TBL FLM 252(3X84) | Teva Pharmaceuticals CR, s.r.o., Praha | 8 Apr 2026 | 31 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
| CZ | PIRFENIDONE TEVA 801MG 801MG TBL FLM 84 | Teva Pharmaceuticals CR, s.r.o., Praha | 17 Aug 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
| CZ | FREDALIX 801MG 801MG TBL FLM 252X1 | Sandoz s.r.o., Praha | 19 Oct 2026 | 5 Mar 2027 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
| CZ | FREDALIX 267MG 267MG TBL FLM 252X1 | Sandoz s.r.o., Praha | 29 Oct 2026 | 25 Jan 2027 | Manufacturing problem Výrobní důvody |
Source
SÚKL (State Institute for Drug Control), market reports. Official list. Products whose latest market report is a supply interruption; one row per SÚKL code.