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DE ATC N02CC01 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Sumatriptan shortage in Germany
Is there a Sumatriptan shortage in Germany?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Sumatriptan product is reported short in Germany, the first since 6 Jul 2026. The company estimate for the return is 1 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Ireland, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Norway, Sweden, Japan, New Zealand, Australia. All countries.
Affected products in Germany
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Sumatriptan Aurobindo 100 mg Tabletten | PUREN Pharma GmbH & Co. KG | 6 Jul 2026 | 1 Dec 2026 | Manufacturing problem Probleme in der Herstellung |
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.