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FR ATC J04AB04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Rifabutin shortage in France

Is there a Rifabutin shortage in France?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Rifabutin product is reported short in France, the first since 5 Aug 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: not stated.

Also short in Italy, Ireland, Switzerland, Czechia, Japan. All countries.

Affected products in France

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
FRAnsatipine 150 mg, gélule limited5 Aug 2026not givenNot stated

Source

ANSM (French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety). Official list. Medicines of major therapeutic interest in stock-out, supply tension or discontinuation; one row per communication.