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IT ATC J07AL01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Pneumococcus, Purified Polysaccharides Antigen shortage in Italy
Is there a Pneumococcus, Purified Polysaccharides Antigen shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Pneumococcus, Purified Polysaccharides Antigen product is reported short in Italy, the first since 1 Jun 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Norway. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | PNEUMOVAX | MSD ITALIA S.R.L. | 1 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.