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BE ATC M05BA08 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Zoledronic Acid shortage in Belgium
Is there a Zoledronic Acid shortage in Belgium?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 4 Zoledronic Acid products are reported short in Belgium, the first since 10 Oct 2025. The company estimate for the return is 8 Nov 2026 (latest 31 Dec 2026). Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in Canada, Italy, Spain, Czechia, Norway, Japan. All countries.
Affected products in Belgium
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | Aclasta 5 mg/100 ml (Abacus Medicine) inf. sol. i.v. vial 100 ml | Sandoz Pharmaceuticals | 10 Oct 2025 | 31 Dec 2026 | Other Other reason |
| BE | Zoledronate EG 5 mg/100 ml inf. sol. i.v. vial 100 ml | EG | 11 Sep 2026 | not given | Increased demand |
| BE | Aclasta 5 mg/100 ml inf. sol. i.v. vial 100 ml | Sandoz Pharmaceuticals | 20 Sep 2026 | 15 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
| BE | Zoledronic Acid Fresenius Kabi 4 mg/5 ml inf. sol. (conc.) i.v. vial 4 x 5 ml | Fresenius Kabi | 8 Oct 2026 | 8 Nov 2026 | Manufacturing problem Delay in production |
Source
FAMHP (Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products), PharmaStatus / SAMv2. Official list. All authorised packs with a declared temporary unavailability.