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💊 Medicine AT June 8, 2026

Omeprazol 1A Pharma 20 mg - Kapseln 20 mg (Hartkapsel)

📷 PubChem CID 4594 · Source
Omeprazol 1A Pharma 20 mg - Kapseln 20 mg (Hartkapsel)
📷 PubChem CID 4594 · Source
Omeprazole 1A Pharma 20 mg capsules are unavailable due to manufacturing shortages. Affected packs include the 14-count box and bottle, unavailable since June 8, 2026. The 28-count box and bottle remain available.
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Shortage ongoing
OMEPRAZOL is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
2 days active so far
June 9, 2026 June 10, 2026

What is this? Omeprazol 1A Pharma 20 mg is a medicine in capsules. It helps with stomach problems like heartburn.

What's happening? Some packs of this medicine are hard to find. The small box with 14 capsules is not available right now.

Does this affect me? If you take this medicine, check if your pack has 14 or 28 capsules. The 28-capsule pack is still available.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for help if you cannot find your medicine. They can suggest 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)
OMEPRAZOL
Agency-published detail

ATC: A02BC01 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: 1 A Pharma GmbH, Jakov-Lind-Straße 5/3.05, 1020 Wien, Österreich · Affected packs: 14 Stück Schachtel, Flasche [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-06-08] · 28 Stück Schachtel, Flasche [verfügbar]

First published
June 8, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 hour ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
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.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Omeprazol 1A Pharma 20 mg - Kapseln 20 mg (Hartkapsel). Omeprazole 1A Pharma 20 mg capsules are unavailable due to manufacturing shortages. Affected packs include the 14-count box and bottle, unavailable since June 8, 2026. The 28-count box and bottle remain available.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 8, 2026 by BASG (Austria).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Austria.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
▸ 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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