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💊 Medicine AT May 26, 2020

Lactat - oral "Wabo" flüssig (Lösung zum Einnehmen)

📷 Wikipedia: Sorbitol · Source
Lactat - oral "Wabo" flüssig (Lösung zum Einnehmen)
📷 Wikipedia: Sorbitol · Source
Lactat oral "Wabo" liquid (solution for ingestion) is banned from parallel export. It is no longer available since 26 May 2020.
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2300 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
117 days in total
May 18, 2026 September 12, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a liquid medicine called Lactat. It is taken by mouth. It contains sorbitol and sodium lactate.

What's happening? The medicine is not available now. The company that makes it does not follow good rules for making medicines.

Does this affect me? If you take this medicine, you may not be able to get it right now.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice. They can help you find another option.

🤖 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)
Active substance(s)
SORBITOL NATRIUMLACTAT
Agency-published detail

🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: G04BX · Reason: Hersteller nicht GMP-konform · Marketing authorisation holder: Wabosan Arzneimittelvertriebs GmbH, Anton-Anderer-Platz 6/1, 1210 Wien, Österreich · Affected packs: 250 ml Flasche, Schachtel [Nicht verfügbar, since 2020-05-26]

First published
May 26, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
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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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Lactat - oral "Wabo" flüssig (Lösung zum Einnehmen). Lactat oral "Wabo" liquid (solution for ingestion) is banned from parallel export. It is no longer available since 26 May 2020.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 26, 2020 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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