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IE ATC C10AA07 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Rosuvastatin shortage in Ireland
Is there a Rosuvastatin shortage in Ireland?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Rosuvastatin products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 9 Jan 2026. The company estimate for the return is 2 Nov 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Ireland
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | Rosuvastatin Viatris 20 mg film-coated tablets | Viatris Limited | 9 Jan 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
| IE | Rosuvastatin Viatris 10 mg film-coated tablets | Viatris Limited | 12 Feb 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
| IE | Rosuvastatin Viatris 5 mg film-coated tablets | Viatris Limited | 20 Jul 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
| IE | Rosuvastatin Viatris 40 mg film-coated tablets | Viatris Limited | 17 Aug 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Manufacturing delay |
Source
HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.