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ATC N01AH03 · Anesthetics

Sufentanil shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Sufentanil has a reported shortage in 1 of the 5 countries we track (Austria), covering 3 products.

Countries1/5
Products3packs or presentations
Short since23 Sep 202513 months ago
Earliest returnnot givencompany estimate
No return date3products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
GermanyNo reported shortageItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageAustria3 packs shortBelgiumNo reported shortage

Timeline

Austria
2026Sufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückSufenta - Ampullen, 5 Stücktoday

Solid bars run from the reported start to today; faded bars show the time left until the expected return. An arrow means no return date was given.

Affected products

CountryProductHolderSinceExpected backReason
ATSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückPiramal Critical Care B.V.23 Sep 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung
ATSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückPiramal Critical Care B.V.23 Sep 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung
ATSufenta - Ampullen, 5 StückPiramal Critical Care B.V.1 Oct 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Verzögerung bei der Herstellung

"Expected back" is the date the company gave the authority, when it gave one. Ask a pharmacist about alternatives.

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