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💊 Medicine AT September 8, 2026

Lacosamid UCB 150 mg Filmtabletten 150 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Lacosamide · Source
Lacosamid UCB 150 mg Filmtabletten 150 mg (Filmtablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Lacosamide · Source

🚫 Parallel export ban active

ATC
N03AX18
Reason
Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung
Marketing authorisation holder
N.V. UCB Pharma S.A., Allee De La Recherche 60, 1070 Anderlecht, Kingdom of Belgium
Affected packs
14 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [eingeschränkt verfügbar, since 2026-09-07, resupply 2026-11-18]

56 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

⚠️
Shortage ongoing
LACOSAMID is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
2 days active so far
September 9, 2026 September 10, 2026
A plain-language summary will appear here shortly. Read the official notice below.
🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Active substance(s)
LACOSAMID
Agency-published detail

🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: N03AX18 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: N.V. UCB Pharma S.A., Allee De La Recherche 60, 1070 Anderlecht, Kingdom of Belgium · Affected packs: 14 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [eingeschränkt verfügbar, since 2026-09-07, resupply 2026-11-18] · 56 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published
September 8, 2026
Last refreshed by us
14 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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Lacopat 200 mg-Filmtabletten 200 mg (Filmtablette)

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Lacosamid UCB 150 mg Filmtabletten 150 mg (Filmtablette). 🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: N03AX18 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: N.V. UCB Pharma S.A., Allee De La Recherche 60, 1070 Anderlecht, Kingdom of Belgium · Affected packs: 14 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [eingeschränkt...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 8, 2026 by BASG (Austria).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Austria.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ 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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