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💊 Medicine AT March 16, 2026

Rivaroxaban 1A Pharma 2,5 mg - Filmtabletten 2,5 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Rivaroxaban · Source
Rivaroxaban 1A Pharma 2,5 mg -  Filmtabletten 2,5 mg (Filmtablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Rivaroxaban · Source
Rivaroxaban 1A Pharma 2.5 mg film-coated tablets are a medication. The affected pack size is 30 tablets in a blister pack.
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Shortage ongoing
RIVAROXABAN is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
10 days active so far
May 18, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? This is a blood-thinning tablet called rivaroxaban. It comes in 2.5 mg doses.

What's happening? Some packs of this medicine are not available right now. The 60-tablet box is out of stock.

Does this affect me? If you take this medicine, check if your pack is the 60-tablet size.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before changing 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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Agency-published detail

ATC: B01AF01 · Reason: Erhöhter Mehrbedarf · Marketing authorisation holder: 1 A Pharma GmbH, Jakov-Lind-Straße 5/3.05, 1020 Wien, Österreich · Affected packs: 60 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-03-16] · 30 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published
March 16, 2026
Last refreshed by us
15 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Rivaroxaban 1A Pharma 2,5 mg - Filmtabletten 2,5 mg (Filmtablette). Rivaroxaban 1A Pharma 2.5 mg film-coated tablets are a medication. The affected pack size is 30 tablets in a blister pack.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 16, 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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