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IT ATC N06DA03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Rivastigmine shortage in Italy
Is there a Rivastigmine shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 10 Rivastigmine products are reported short in Italy, the first since 15 Oct 2021. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Sweden. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA ZENTIVA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 15 Oct 2021 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
| IT | NIMVASTID | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 21 Mar 2024 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA ZENTIVA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 9 Sep 2024 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta |
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA ZENTIVA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 31 Aug 2025 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi |
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA ZENTIVA | ZENTIVA ITALIA S.R.L. | 31 Aug 2025 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta/problemi produttivi |
| IT | NIMVASTID | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 6 Nov 2025 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | NIMVASTID | KRKA D.D. NOVO MESTO | 3 Mar 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA MYLAN PHARMA | MYLAN S.P.A. | 18 May 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA AUROBINDO | AUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L. | 8 Oct 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
| IT | RIVASTIGMINA MYLAN PHARMA anticipated | MYLAN S.P.A. | 20 Dec 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.