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IT ATC B01AF01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Rivaroxaban shortage in Italy
Is there a Rivaroxaban shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 6 Rivaroxaban products are reported short in Italy, the first since 27 Dec 2024. The company estimate for the return is 2 Nov 2026 (latest 31 Dec 2026). Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in United States, Canada, Germany, France, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czechia, Sweden, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | RIVAROXABAN ZENTIVA ITALIA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 27 Dec 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | RIVAROXABAN DR. REDDY'S | DR. REDDY'S S.R.L. | 15 Jul 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta: forniture discontinue (carenza relativa solo al canale ospedaliero) |
| IT | RIVAROXABAN DR. REDDY'S | DR. REDDY'S S.R.L. | 15 Jul 2026 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta: forniture discontinue (carenza relativa solo al canale ospedaliero) |
| IT | RIVAROXABAN OLPHA | OLPHA AS | 26 Jul 2026 | 9 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | XARELTO | BAYER AG | 1 Sep 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi |
| IT | XARELTO | BAYER AG | 2 Nov 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.