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DE ATC L01CA04 · updated 2 Nov 2026

Vinorelbine shortage in Germany

Is there a Vinorelbine shortage in Germany?

Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Vinorelbine product is reported short in Germany, the first since 15 Oct 2025. The company estimate for the return is 31 Dec 2026. Main reason: manufacturing problem.

Also short in France, Italy, Sweden, Australia. All countries.

Affected products in Germany

CountryProductCompanySinceExpected backReason
DEBendarelbin 10 mg/ml Konzentrat zur Herstellung einer InfusionslösungBENDALIS GmbH15 Oct 202531 Dec 2026Manufacturing problem
Probleme in der Herstellung

Source

BfArM (Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices), via PharmNet.Bund. Official list. Supply-relevant medicines reported under a voluntary self-commitment; mostly hospital-relevant products.