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💊 Medicine AT July 13, 2026

Olanzapin 1A Pharma 5 mg - Filmtabletten 5 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Olanzapine · Source
Olanzapin 1A Pharma 5 mg - Filmtabletten 5 mg (Filmtablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Olanzapine · Source
Olanzapine 1A Pharma 5 mg film-coated tablets.
Resolved by agency
The issuing agency has confirmed this medicine alert is over — the underlying issue was addressed. Originally reported 60 days ago.
📈 Timeline
49 days in total
July 14, 2026 September 1, 2026

What is this? Olanzapin is a medicine used to calm the mind. It comes as small tablets you swallow.

What's happening? Some packs of 28 tablets are out of stock. Smaller packs of 7 tablets are still available.

Does this affect me? If you take this medicine, check your pack size. You may need a new prescription for smaller packs.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for help before changing how you take 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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Active substance(s)
Agency-published detail

ATC: N05AH03 · Reason: Erhöhter Mehrbedarf · Marketing authorisation holder: 1 A Pharma GmbH, Jakov-Lind-Straße 5/3.05, 1020 Wien, Österreich · Affected packs: 28 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-07-13] · 7 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published
July 13, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Olanzapin 1A Pharma 5 mg - Filmtabletten 5 mg (Filmtablette). Olanzapine 1A Pharma 5 mg film-coated tablets.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 13, 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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