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SE ATC N07XX04 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Sodium Oxybate shortage in Sweden
Is there a Sodium Oxybate shortage in Sweden?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Sodium Oxybate products are reported short in Sweden, the first since 1 Jul 2026. The company estimate for the return is 13 Nov 2026. Main reason: not stated.
Also short in Austria. All countries.
Affected products in Sweden
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | Xyrem 500 mg/ml Plastflaska, 180 ml | UCB Pharma S.A. | 1 Jul 2026 | not given | Not stated |
| SE | Xyrem 500 mg/ml Plastflaska, 180 ml (PD: Orifarm AB) | UCB Pharma S.A. | 7 Aug 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | Not stated |
Source
Läkemedelsverket (Swedish Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages (restanmälningar) reported by companies; one row per pack.