AT ATC C09CA03 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Valsartan shortage in Austria
Is there a Valsartan shortage in Austria?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 2 Valsartan products are reported short in Austria, the first since 28 Sep 2026. No return date has been given. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Norway, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Austria
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | Valsartan Actavis 160 mg Filmtabletten, 30 Stück | Actavis Group PTC ehf. | 28 Sep 2026 | not given | Manufacturing problem Verzögerung bei der Herstellung |
| AT | Valsartan Actavis 80 mg Filmtabletten, 30 Stück limited | Actavis Group PTC ehf. | 12 Oct 2026 | not given | Distribution or logistics Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung |
Source
BASG (Austrian Federal Office for Safety in Health Care). Official list. All reported restrictions, listed per pack (PZN).