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💊 Medicine AT May 20, 2026

Lisinopril Sandoz GmbH 20 mg - Tabletten 20 mg (Tablette)

📷 PubChem CID 5362118 · Source
Lisinopril Sandoz GmbH 20 mg - Tabletten 20 mg (Tablette)
📷 PubChem CID 5362118 · Source
Lisinopril Sandoz GmbH 20 mg tablets are unavailable due to manufacturing shortages.
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Shortage ongoing
LISINOPRIL-DIHYDRAT is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
7 days active so far
May 21, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? This is a tablet called Lisinopril. It helps lower blood pressure.

What's happening? The tablets are not being made right now. They are out of stock.

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

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for 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)
Agency-published detail

ATC: C09AA03 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Sandoz GmbH, Biochemiestraße 10, 6250 Kundl, Österreich · Affected packs: 30 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-05-20]

First published
May 20, 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?
Lisinopril Sandoz GmbH 20 mg - Tabletten 20 mg (Tablette). Lisinopril Sandoz GmbH 20 mg tablets are unavailable due to manufacturing shortages.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 20, 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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