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NO ATC S01ED51 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Timolol, Combinations shortage in Norway

Is there a Timolol, Combinations shortage in Norway?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 3 Timolol, Combinations products are reported short in Norway, the first since 21 Aug 2025. The company estimate for the return is 4 Jan 2027 (latest 31 Dec 2028). Main reason: commercial decision or withdrawal.

Also short in Canada, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Sweden. All countries.

Affected products in Norway

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
NOFotil/Fotil Forte 5 mg/ml/40 mg/ml øyedråper, oppløsning, 3x5 ml flaske av plast med dråpespissSanten Oy21 Aug 202531 Dec 2028Commercial decision or withdrawal
Planlagt utfasing/avregistrering
NOFixopost 50 mikrog/ml/5 mg/ml øyedråper, oppløsning i endosebeholder, 90x0,2 ml endosebeholderLaboratoires Thea S.A.S15 Jan 20264 Jan 2027Increased demand
Uventet økt etterspørsel
NOFixopost 50 mikrog/ml/5 mg/ml øyedråper, oppløsning i endosebeholder, 30x0,2 ml endosebeholderLaboratoires Thea S.A.S28 Jul 202619 Jan 2027Manufacturing problem
Produksjonsproblemer

Source

DMP (Norwegian Medical Products Agency). Official list. Ongoing and announced shortages reported by companies; one row per pack (varenummer).