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CH ATC J04AB04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Rifabutin shortage in Switzerland
Is there a Rifabutin shortage in Switzerland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Rifabutin product is reported short in Switzerland, the first since 6 Feb 2026. The company estimate for the return is 31 Mar 2027. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in France, Italy, Ireland, Czechia, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Switzerland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH | MYCOBUTIN Kaps 150 mg 30 Stk | Pfizer AG | 6 Feb 2026 | 31 Mar 2027 | Not stated |
Source
FONES (Federal Office for National Economic Supply), reporting office for vital medicines. Official list. Vital human medicines only (the federal list of reportable active substances); one row per pack (GTIN).