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DE ATC C10BA02 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Simvastatin and Ezetimibe shortage in Germany

Is there a Simvastatin and Ezetimibe shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 6 Simvastatin and Ezetimibe products are reported short in Germany, the first since 1 Sep 2025. The company estimate for the return is 30 Nov 2026. Main reason: other.

Also short in Italy, Spain, Ireland, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden, New Zealand. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DEEZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/10 mg TablettenBasics GmbH1 Sep 202530 Nov 2026Other
Sonstige
DEEZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/20 mg TablettenBasics GmbH1 Sep 202530 Nov 2026Other
Sonstige
DEEZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/20 mg TablettenBasics GmbH1 Sep 202530 Nov 2026Other
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DEEZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/40 mg TablettenBasics GmbH1 Sep 202530 Nov 2026Other
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DEEZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/40 mg TablettenBasics GmbH1 Sep 202530 Nov 2026Other
Sonstige
DEEZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/80 mg TablettenBasics GmbH1 Sep 202530 Nov 2026Other
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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.