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IT ATC N05AH04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Quetiapine shortage in Italy
Is there a Quetiapine shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 55 Quetiapine products are reported short in Italy, the first since 6 Jul 2021. The company estimate for the return is 15 Dec 2026 (latest 30 Jun 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Germany, France, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | QUETIAPINA ZENTIVA discontinuation | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 6 Jul 2021 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | QUETIAPINA ACCORD discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 23 Jan 2023 | not given | Regulatory or licensing Problemi regolatori |
| IT | QUETIAPINA ACCORD discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 23 Jan 2023 | not given | Regulatory or licensing Problemi regolatori |
| IT | QUETIAPINA ZENTIVA discontinuation | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 24 Jan 2023 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ BV discontinuation | SANDOZ BV | 13 Jun 2023 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUENTIAX discontinuation | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 13 Jul 2023 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ BV discontinuation | SANDOZ BV | 7 Mar 2024 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ BV discontinuation | SANDOZ BV | 20 Mar 2024 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ BV discontinuation | SANDOZ BV | 1 Apr 2024 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta: forniture discontinue |
| IT | QUETIAPINA ACCORD discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 12 Dec 2024 | not given | Regulatory or licensing Problemi regolatori |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 31 Dec 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 10 Jan 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 15 Jan 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 31 Jan 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN GENERICS discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 3 Mar 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 17 Mar 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ BV discontinuation | SANDOZ BV | 31 Mar 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN GENERICS discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 31 Mar 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA TEVA ITALIA discontinuation | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 24 Apr 2025 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta: distribuzione contingentata |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN GENERICS discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 1 May 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA ACCORD discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 18 Jun 2025 | not given | Regulatory or licensing Problemi regolatori |
| IT | QUETIAPINA TEVA ITALIA discontinuation | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 5 Sep 2025 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA TEVA ITALIA discontinuation | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 29 Sep 2025 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG STADA discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 1 Nov 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG STADA discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 7 Nov 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 5 Dec 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUENTIAX discontinuation | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 18 Dec 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ GMBH discontinuation | SANDOZ GMBH | 19 Dec 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 31 Jan 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUENTIAX | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 2 Feb 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 1 Mar 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 16 Mar 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC GENERICI discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 20 Mar 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA DOC GENERICI discontinuation | DOC GENERICI SRL | 27 Mar 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA LABORATORI ALTER discontinuation | LABORATORI ALTER S.R.L. | 27 Mar 2026 | 1 Jun 2027 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA TEVA ITALIA discontinuation | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 10 Apr 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUENTIAX discontinuation | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 25 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUENTIAX discontinuation | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 25 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA SANDOZ discontinuation | SANDOZ S.P.A. | 27 Apr 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN GENERICS discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 8 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA MYLAN discontinuation | MYLAN S.P.A. | 10 Jun 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUENTIAX discontinuation | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 20 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA AUROBINDO discontinuation | AUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L. | 23 Jun 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA TEVA ITALIA discontinuation | TEVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 1 Jul 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta (carenza relativa solo al canale retail) |
| IT | QUENTIAX discontinuation | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 6 Jul 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 15 Jul 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 15 Jul 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | SEROQUEL discontinuation | CHEPLAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL GMBH | 17 Aug 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA PENSA PHARMA discontinuation | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL S.P.A. | 1 Oct 2026 | 30 Jun 2027 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA AHCL discontinuation | ACCORD HEALTHCARE, S.L.U. | 1 Oct 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG STADA discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 23 Oct 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG STADA discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 26 Oct 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 31 Oct 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta: forniture discontinue |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG anticipated discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 30 Nov 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | QUETIAPINA EG STADA anticipated discontinuation | EG S.P.A. | 1 Jan 2027 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.