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IT ATC N07XX02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Riluzole shortage in Italy

Is there a Riluzole shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Riluzole products are reported short in Italy, the first since 31 Dec 2022. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in United States, Canada, France, Austria, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITRILUZOLO SUNSUN PHARMA FRANCE31 Dec 2022not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue
ITRILUZOLO SANDOZSANDOZ S.P.A.9 Jul 2026not givenIncreased demand
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Source

AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.