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BE ATC N05AH04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Quetiapine shortage in Belgium
Is there a Quetiapine shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 19 Quetiapine products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 7 Jun 2024. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026 (latest 1 May 2027). Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Quetiapin Retard Sandoz 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 30 | Sandoz | 7 Jun 2024 | 17 Mar 2027 | Increased demand |
| BE | Quetiapine AB 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 60 | Aurobindo | 16 Sep 2025 | 31 Jan 2027 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Seroquel XR 400 mg (Orifarm) tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | Orifarm | 26 Jan 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard Teva 50 mg (PI Pharma) tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | PI Pharma | 27 Feb 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard Teva 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | Teva | 11 May 2026 | 16 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
| BE | Quetiapine AB 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | Aurobindo | 19 May 2026 | 1 May 2027 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Quetiapin Retard Sandoz 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 60 | Sandoz | 4 Jun 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard Teva 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 30 | Teva | 22 Jun 2026 | 19 Apr 2027 | Increased demand |
| BE | Seroquel 300 mg film-coat. tabl. 100 | Cheplapharm Arzneimittel | 8 Jul 2026 | 25 Nov 2026 | Increased demand |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard Teva 150 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | Teva | 15 Jul 2026 | 19 Apr 2027 | Increased demand |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard Teva 200 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | Teva | 29 Jul 2026 | 25 Jan 2027 | Increased demand |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard EG 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 30 | EG | 2 Sep 2026 | 18 Feb 2027 | Increased demand |
| BE | Quetiapine Retard EG 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 60 | EG | 2 Sep 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | Increased demand |
| BE | Seroquel 100 mg film-coat. tabl. 30 | Cheplapharm Arzneimittel | 2 Sep 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
| BE | Seroquel XR 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 10 | Cheplapharm Arzneimittel | 2 Sep 2026 | 1 May 2027 | Increased demand |
| BE | Seroquel XR 50 mg (PI Pharma) tabl. prol.-rel. 30 | PI Pharma | 4 Sep 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Quetiapin Sandoz 25 mg film-coat. tabl. 100 | Sandoz | 23 Sep 2026 | 27 Nov 2026 | Increased demand |
| BE | Quetiapin Retard Sandoz 400 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 100 | Sandoz | 14 Oct 2026 | 15 Jan 2027 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Quetiapine Krka 50 mg tabl. prol.-rel. 30 | KRKA d.d. Novo mesto | 19 Oct 2026 | 24 Nov 2026 | Increased demand |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.