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DE ATC N02CC04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Rizatriptan shortage in Germany

Is there a Rizatriptan shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Rizatriptan product is reported short in Germany, the first since 10 Jun 2026. The company estimate for the return is 27 Nov 2026. Main reason: increased demand.

Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Sweden, New Zealand. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DERizatriptan Glenmark 5 mg SchmelztablettenGlenmark Arzneimittel GmbH10 Jun 202627 Nov 2026Increased demand
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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.