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IT ATC N04BC04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Ropinirole shortage in Italy

Is there a Ropinirole shortage in Italy?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 8 Ropinirole products are reported short in Italy, the first since 1 Oct 2024. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in Canada, France, Spain, Austria, Czechia, Japan, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Italy

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
ITROPINIROLO EG STADAEG S.P.A.1 Oct 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITROPINIROLO EG STADA discontinuationEG S.P.A.1 Oct 2024not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITROPINIROLO DOC GENERICIDOC GENERICI SRL10 Jan 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITROPIRALAUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L.19 Jan 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi (carenza relativa solo al canale retail)
ITROPIRALAUROBINDO PHARMA (ITALIA) S.R.L.23 Feb 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi (carenza relativa solo al canale retail)
ITROPINIROLO DOC GENERICI discontinuationDOC GENERICI SRL28 Feb 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITROPINIROLO EG STADAEG S.P.A.1 Sep 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Problemi produttivi
ITROPINIROLO DOC GENERICIDOC GENERICI SRL29 May 2026not givenManufacturing 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 All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.