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IE ATC G04BD07 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Tolterodine shortage in Ireland

Is there a Tolterodine shortage in Ireland?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 7 Tolterodine products are reported short in Ireland, the first since 8 Jan 2025. The company estimate for the return is 16 Nov 2026 (latest 23 Nov 2026). Main reason: increased demand.

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

Affected products in Ireland

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
IETendrotil SR 4 mg Prolonged-Release Capsules, HardAccord Healthcare Ireland Ltd.8 Jan 2025not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality issue
IETrusitev SR 2 mg Prolonged-release Capsules, hardTeva Pharma B.V.11 Jan 2025not givenDistribution or logistics
Shipping delay/distribution issue
IETendrotil SR 2 mg Prolonged-Release Capsules, HardAccord Healthcare Ireland Ltd.5 Feb 2025not givenQuality problem or recall
Quality issue
IETrusitev SR 4 mg Prolonged-release Capsules, hardTeva Pharma B.V.19 Feb 2025not givenManufacturing problem
Manufacturing delay
IEDetrusitol 1 mg film-coated tabletsViatris Healthcare Limited17 Aug 202616 Nov 2026Increased demand
Unexpected increased demand
IEDetrusitol SR 4 mg prolonged-release capsules, hardViatris Healthcare Limited12 Oct 202623 Nov 2026Increased demand
Unexpected increased demand
IEToltertan SR 4 mg Prolonged-Release Capsules, HardClonmel Healthcare Ltd30 Oct 2026not givenIncreased demand
Unexpected increased demand

Source

HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority). Official list. Shortages notified to the HPRA by marketing-authorisation holders; one row per pack.