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💊 Medicine AT April 9, 2026

Olanzapin Actavis 15 mg Schmelztabletten 15 mg (Schmelztablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Olanzapine · Source
Olanzapin Actavis 15 mg Schmelztabletten 15 mg (Schmelztablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Olanzapine · Source
Olanzapine Actavis 15 mg orally disintegrating tablets Delay in supply. Affected packs: 28-tablet box, blister pack (unavailable since 1 April 2026); 7-tablet box, blister pack (available).
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Resolved by agency
The issuing agency has confirmed this medicine alert is over — the underlying issue was addressed. Originally reported 110 days ago.
📈 Timeline
12 days in total
May 18, 2026 May 30, 2026

What is this? Olanzapin is a medicine used to treat mental health problems. It comes as a dissolvable tablet.

What's happening? Some packs of this medicine are not being delivered right now. Only the smaller packs are still available.

Does this affect me? If you take this medicine, check if your pack is missing.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for help before changing anything.

🤖 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)
OLANZAPIN
Agency-published detail

ATC: N05AH03 · Reason: Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung · Marketing authorisation holder: Actavis Group PTC ehf., Dalshraun 1, 220 Hafnarfjördur, Republic of Iceland · Affected packs: 28 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-04-01] · 7 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published
April 9, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
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?
Olanzapin Actavis 15 mg Schmelztabletten 15 mg (Schmelztablette). Olanzapine Actavis 15 mg orally disintegrating tablets Delay in supply. Affected packs: 28-tablet box, blister pack (unavailable since 1 April 2026); 7-tablet box, blister pack (available).
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 9, 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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