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DE ATC N05AX08 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Risperidone shortage in Germany

Is there a Risperidone shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 13 Risperidone products are reported short in Germany, the first since 5 Sep 2024. The company estimate for the return is 26 Nov 2026 (latest 30 Jun 2027). Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DERisperidon-ratiopharm 25 mg Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Depot-Injektionssuspensionratiopharm GmbH5 Sep 202430 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon-ratiopharm 25 mg Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Depot-Injektionssuspensionratiopharm GmbH5 Sep 202430 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon-ratiopharm 37,5 mg Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Depot-Injektionssuspensionratiopharm GmbH5 Sep 202430 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon-ratiopharm 37,5 mg Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Depot-Injektionssuspensionratiopharm GmbH5 Sep 202430 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon-ratiopharm 50 mg Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Depot-Injektionssuspensionratiopharm GmbH5 Sep 202430 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon-ratiopharm 50 mg Pulver und Lösungsmittel zur Herstellung einer Depot-Injektionssuspensionratiopharm GmbH5 Sep 202430 Jun 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon - 1 A Pharma 6 mg Filmtabletten1 A Pharma GmbH29 May 202612 Jan 2027Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
DERisperidon - 1 A Pharma 6 mg Filmtabletten1 A Pharma GmbH29 May 202612 Jan 2027Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage
DERisperidon Mylan 1 mg FilmtablettenViatris Germany GmbH2 Jun 202615 Apr 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon Mylan 2 mg FilmtablettenViatris Germany GmbH2 Jun 202615 Apr 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon Mylan 3 mg FilmtablettenViatris Germany GmbH2 Jun 202615 Apr 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon Mylan 4 mg FilmtablettenViatris Germany GmbH2 Jun 202615 Apr 2027Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung
DERisperidon AL 6 mg FilmtablettenALIUD PHARMA GmbH18 Jun 202626 Nov 2026Increased demand
Erhöhte Nachfrage

Source

BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.