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IT ATC B05CB01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Sodium Chloride shortage in Italy
Is there a Sodium Chloride shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Sodium Chloride product is reported short in Italy, the first since 24 Feb 2025. No return date has been given. Main reason: increased demand.
Also short in Canada. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | SODIO CLORURO GALENICA SENESE discontinuation | INDUSTRIA FARMACEUTICA GALENICA SENESE S.R.L. | 24 Feb 2025 | not given | Increased demand Elevata richiesta: forniture discontinue |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.