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Tacrolimus shortage

As of 31 Oct 2026, Tacrolimus has a reported shortage in 2 of the 5 countries we track (Germany, Belgium), covering 4 products.

Countries2/5
Products4packs or presentations
Short since18 Dec 202510 months ago
Earliest return2 Nov 2026company estimate
No return date0products
Main reasonManufacturing problem
Germany3 packs shortItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgium1 pack short

Timeline

GermanyBelgium
20262027Takrozem 1 mg/g SalbeTakrozem 1 mg/g SalbeTakrozem 1 mg/g SalbeTakrozem 1 mg/g SalbeTakrozem 1 mg/g SalbeTakrozem 1 mg/g SalbeTakrozem 0.1 % ointm. 60 gTakrozem 0.1 % ointm. 60 gtoday

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
DETakrozem 1 mg/g SalbePierre Fabre Medicament27 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Unzureichende Produktionskapazitäten
DETakrozem 1 mg/g SalbePierre Fabre Medicament27 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Unzureichende Produktionskapazitäten
DETakrozem 1 mg/g SalbePierre Fabre Medicament27 Jan 202631 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Unzureichende Produktionskapazitäten
BETakrozem 0.1 % ointm. 60 gPierre Fabre Médicament18 Dec 20252 Nov 2026Manufacturing problem
Delay in production

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

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