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ATC N03AX16 · Other Antiepileptics

Pregabalin shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Pregabalin has a reported shortage in 1 of the 16 countries we track (Ireland), covering 1 product from 1 company.

Countries1/16
Products1packs or presentations
Companies11 listed
Short since17 Jun 20265 months ago
Earliest return7 Jan 2027company estimate
Main reasonManufacturing problem
United StatesNo reported shortageCanadaNo reported shortageGermanyNo reported shortageFranceNo reported shortageItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageIreland1 product shortAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortageSwitzerlandNo reported shortageCzechiaNo reported shortageNorwayNo reported shortageSwedenNo reported shortageJapanNo reported shortageNew ZealandNo reported shortageAustraliaNo reported shortage

Timeline

Ireland
2027Lyrica 50 mg hard capsulesLyrica 50 mg hard capsulestoday

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.

Which companies are short

products short, all countries
Viatris1 VTRS

Listed: Viatris VTRS · Nasdaq

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group N03AX · Other Antiepileptics
Lamotrigine9/16Levetiracetam9/16Topiramate8/16Lacosamide6/16Zonisamide4/16Brivaracetam1/16Gabapentin1/16Pregabalin1/16Stiripentol1/16Sultiame1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IELyrica 50 mg hard capsulesUpjohn EESV17 Jun 20267 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Manufacturing delay

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