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ATC G03AD02 · Emergency Contraceptives · updated 2 Nov 2026

Ulipristal shortage

As of 2 Nov 2026, Ulipristal has a reported shortage in 2 of the 16 countries we track (Czechia, Sweden), covering 2 products from 2 companies.

Is there a Ulipristal shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Ulipristal is reported short in 2 of the 16 countries we track: Czechia, Sweden. The earliest expected return is 2 Dec 2026 (Sweden). New since 3 Oct 2026: Sweden.

Countries2/16
Products2packs or presentations
Companies20 listed
Short since21 Jul 20263 months ago
Earliest return2 Dec 2026company estimate
Main reasonManufacturing problem
United StatesNo reported shortageCanadaNo reported shortageGermanyNo reported shortageFranceNo reported shortageItalyNo reported shortageSpainNo reported shortageIrelandNo reported shortageAustriaNo reported shortageBelgiumNo reported shortageSwitzerlandNo reported shortageCzechia1 product shortNorwayNo reported shortageSweden1 product shortJapanNo reported shortageNew ZealandNo reported shortageAustraliaNo reported shortage

Timeline

CzechiaSweden
2027ULIPRISTAL ACETATE ARISTO 30MG 30MG TBL FLM ULIPRISTAL ACETATE ARISTO 30MG 30MG TBL FLM 1ellaOne 30 mg Blister, 1 tablettellaOne 30 mg Blister, 1 tabletttoday

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.

Which companies are short

products short, all countries
Aristo1Laboratoire Hra1

Compared with similar medicines

ATC group G03AD · Emergency Contraceptives
Ulipristal2/16Levonorgestrel1/16

Affected products

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
CZULIPRISTAL ACETATE ARISTO 30MG 30MG TBL FLM 1Aristo Pharma GmbH, Berlin21 Jul 202615 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Interruption of deliveries for the competitor increased consumption of Ulipristal Acetate Aristo. Manufacture of new bat
SEellaOne 30 mg Blister, 1 tablettLaboratoire HRA Pharma29 Oct 20262 Dec 2026Not stated

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

Questions

Is there a Ulipristal shortage?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, Ulipristal is reported short in 2 of the 16 countries we track: Czechia, Sweden. The earliest expected return is 2 Dec 2026 (Sweden). New since 3 Oct 2026: Sweden.

When will Ulipristal be back in stock?

Companies expect supply back from 2 Dec 2026 in Sweden; Czechia: 15 Dec 2026; Sweden: 2 Dec 2026. These are company estimates reported to each authority.

Why is Ulipristal in short supply?

The most common reason reported is: manufacturing problem. Reasons by product are listed in the table below.

Which companies have Ulipristal shortages?

Aristo, Laboratoire Hra.