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💊 Medicine AT July 22, 2026

Amlodipin/Valsartan/HCT 1A Pharma 5 mg/160 mg/12,5 mg - Filmtabletten 5/160/12,5 mg (Filmtablette)

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Amlodipin/Valsartan/HCT 1A Pharma 5 mg/160 mg/12,5 mg - Filmtabletten 5/160/12,5 mg (Filmtablette)
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Amlodipine/Valsartan/HCT 1A Pharma 5 mg/160 mg/12.5 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable due to manufacturing capacity issues.
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Shortage ongoing
AMLODIPIN BESILAT is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
33 days active so far
May 18, 2026 June 19, 2026

What is this? This is a blood-pressure tablet that mixes three medicines: amlodipine, valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide.

What's happening? The factory cannot make enough of these tablets right now.

Does this affect me? If you take this exact tablet in Austria, you may not be able to get it.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for another blood-pressure tablet that is available.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

ATC: C09DX01 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: 1 A Pharma GmbH, Jakov-Lind-Straße 5/3.05, 1020 Wien, Österreich · Affected packs: 28 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-07-22]

First published
July 22, 2026
Last refreshed by us
14 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Amlodipin/Valsartan/HCT 1A Pharma 5 mg/160 mg/12,5 mg - Filmtabletten 5/160/12,5 mg (Filmtablette). Amlodipine/Valsartan/HCT 1A Pharma 5 mg/160 mg/12.5 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable due to manufacturing capacity issues.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 22, 2026 by BASG (Austria).
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Austria.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you take this medicine, contact your pharmacist or prescribing doctor. They can advise on alternative products or substitutes. Do not stop taking prescription medicine without medical advice.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on medikamente.basg.gv.at.

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