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💊 Medicine AT February 23, 2026

Nustendi 180 mg/10 mg Filmtabletten 180 mg/10 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Ezetimibe · Source
Nustendi 180 mg/10 mg Filmtabletten 180 mg/10 mg (Filmtablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Ezetimibe · Source
Nustendi 180 mg/10 mg film-coated tablets are subject to a parallel export ban. Supply is delayed due to manufacturing issues. Affected packs: 28-tablet blister boxes are unavailable since 23 February 2026 and expected to return on 29 June 2026; 14-tablet blister boxes remain available.
Resolved by agency
The issuing agency has confirmed this medicine alert is over — the underlying issue was addressed. Originally reported 203 days ago.
📈 Timeline
70 days in total
May 27, 2026 August 5, 2026

What is this? Nustendi is a tablet used to lower cholesterol. It contains two medicines: bempedoic acid and ezetimibe.

What's happening? The 28-tablet pack is out of stock. The 14-tablet pack is still available. A new supply is expected in June.

Does this affect me? If you take the 28-tablet pack, you may need to switch to the 14-tablet pack or another medicine.

What should I do? Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing your medicine.

🤖 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.

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🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: C10B · Reason: Verzögerung bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH, Zielstattstraße 48, 81379 München, Federal Republic of Germany · Affected packs: 28 Stück Blisterpackung, Schachtel [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-02-23, resupply 2026-08-07] · 14 Stück Blisterpackung, Schachtel [verfügbar, since 2026-06-16, resupply 2026-07-28]

First published
February 23, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

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What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Nustendi 180 mg/10 mg Filmtabletten 180 mg/10 mg (Filmtablette). Nustendi 180 mg/10 mg film-coated tablets are subject to a parallel export ban. Supply is delayed due to manufacturing issues. Affected packs: 28-tablet blister boxes are unavailable since 23 February 2026 and expected to return on 29 June 2026; 14-tablet blister boxes remain ava...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 23, 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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