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💊 Medicine AT May 21, 2026

Lamisil 1 % - Creme 1 % (Creme)

📷 Wikipedia: Terbinafine · Source
Lamisil 1 % - Creme 1 % (Creme)
📷 Wikipedia: Terbinafine · Source
Lamisil 1% cream is unavailable. Supply is expected to resume on 21 August 2026.
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Shortage ongoing
TERBINAFIN HYDROCHLORID is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
6 days active so far
May 22, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? This is a skin cream called Lamisil 1%. It treats fungal infections. The main ingredient is terbinafine hydrochloride.

What's happening? The cream is not available right now. It will be back in stock on August 21.

Does this affect me? If you use this cream, you may not find it in stores until August.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for another treatment until then.

🤖 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)
Agency-published detail

ATC: D01AE15 · Reason: Erhöhter Mehrbedarf · Marketing authorisation holder: Karo Healthcare AB, P. O. Box 16184, 103 24 Stockholm, Schweden · Affected packs: 15 g Schachtel, Tube [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-05-18, resupply 2026-08-21]

First published
May 21, 2026
Last refreshed by us
13 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?
Lamisil 1 % - Creme 1 % (Creme). Lamisil 1% cream is unavailable. Supply is expected to resume on 21 August 2026.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 21, 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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