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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
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | EZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/10 mg Tabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Sep 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
| DE | EZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/20 mg Tabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Sep 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
| DE | EZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/20 mg Tabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Sep 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
| DE | EZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/40 mg Tabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Sep 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
| DE | EZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/40 mg Tabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Sep 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
| DE | EZETIMIB/SIMVA BASICS 10 mg/80 mg Tabletten | Basics GmbH | 1 Sep 2025 | 30 Nov 2026 | Other Sonstige |
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.