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ATC C07AA05 · Beta Blocking Agents

Propranolol shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Propranolol has a reported shortage in 4 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium), covering 5 products.

Countries4/5
Products5packs or presentations
Short since23 Oct 20242.0 years ago
Earliest return2 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date2products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Germany1 pack shortItaly1 pack shortSpain1 pack shortAustriaNo reported shortageBelgium2 packs short

Timeline

GermanyItalySpainBelgium
202520262027Propranolol AL 80Propranolol AL 80INDERALINDERALSUMIAL 40 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELSUMIAL 40 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA , 50 comprimidosPropranolol Retard Teva 80 mg hard caps. modPropranolol Retard Teva 80 mg hard caps. modif.-rel. 30 (30 x 1) UDInderal 40 mg tabl. 100Inderal 40 mg tabl. 100today

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.

Affected products

CountryProductHolderSinceExpected backReason
DEPropranolol AL 80ALIUD PHARMA GmbH25 Feb 202627 Nov 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
ITINDERALATNAHS PHARMA NETHERLANDS BV23 Oct 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ESSUMIAL 40 mg COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELICULA , 50 comprimidosAtnahs Pharma Netherlands Bv.23 Jul 2026not givenNot stated
BEPropranolol Retard Teva 80 mg hard caps. modif.-rel. 30 (30 x 1) UDTeva9 Jul 202618 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Delay in the release of the end product
BEInderal 40 mg tabl. 100Atnahs Pharma Netherlands30 Sep 20262 Nov 2026Distribution or logistics
Logistic problems (transport, customs, ...)

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

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