💊 Medicine AT August 12, 2026

Quetiapin Sandoz 300 mg - Filmtabletten 300 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Quetiapine · Source

Quetiapin Sandoz 300 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable in 60-tablet packs since 20 April 2026 due to manufacturing shortages. Only 6-tablet packs remain 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 35 days ago.

📈 Timeline

116 days in total

May 18, 2026 September 11, 2026

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

What's happening? There is a shortage of the 300 mg strength tablets. They are not available right now.

Does this affect me? If you take the 300 mg dose, you may be affected. Other strengths are still available.

What should I do? Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing your medicine. They can help find a safe 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)

QUETIAPIN FUMARAT

Agency-published detail

ATC: N05AH04 · Reason: Kapazitätsengpässe bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Sandoz GmbH, Biochemiestraße 10, 6250 Kundl, Österreich · Affected packs: 6 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-08-12, resupply 2026-09-14] · 60 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published

August 12, 2026

Last refreshed by us

5 days 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?

Quetiapin Sandoz 300 mg - Filmtabletten 300 mg (Filmtablette). Quetiapin Sandoz 300 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable in 60-tablet packs since 20 April 2026 due to manufacturing shortages. Only 6-tablet packs remain available.

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on August 12, 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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