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💊 Medicine AT May 22, 2026

Quetiapin Sandoz 100 mg - Filmtabletten 100 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Quetiapine · Source
Quetiapin Sandoz 100 mg - Filmtabletten 100 mg (Filmtablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Quetiapine · Source
Quetiapine Sandoz 100 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable due to manufacturing shortages. Only packs of 6 and 60 tablets remain available.
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Shortage ongoing
QUETIAPIN FUMARAT is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
5 days active so far
May 23, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? Quetiapin is a medicine used to treat mental health problems. It comes as small tablets you swallow.

What's happening? The 100 mg tablets in boxes of 90 are out of stock. Other sizes are still available.

Does this affect me? If you take the 100 mg dose and need a large box, you may be affected.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor about other options or smaller packs.

🤖 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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ATC: N05AH04 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Sandoz GmbH, Biochemiestraße 10, 6250 Kundl, Österreich · Affected packs: 90 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-05-18] · 6 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar] · 60 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published
May 22, 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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What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Quetiapin Sandoz 100 mg - Filmtabletten 100 mg (Filmtablette). Quetiapine Sandoz 100 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable due to manufacturing shortages. Only packs of 6 and 60 tablets remain available.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 22, 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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