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IE ATC N02BF02 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Pregabalin shortage in Ireland
Is there a Pregabalin shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Pregabalin products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 6 Jan 2025. The company estimate for the return is 11 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Japan, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Pregabalin Sandoz 200 mg hard capsules 84 pack size | Sandoz GmbH | 6 Jan 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
| IE | Pregabalin Sandoz 75 mg hard capsules 56 | Sandoz GmbH | 15 Apr 2026 | not given | Increased demand Unexpected increased demand |
| IE | Pregabalin Teva 75 mg capsules, hard | Teva B.V. | 4 Oct 2026 | 11 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
Source
HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.