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💊 Medicine AT August 28, 2026

Spirobene 100 mg - Tabletten 100 mg (Tablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Spironolactone · Source
Spirobene 100 mg - Tabletten 100 mg (Tablette)
📷 Wikipedia: Spironolactone · Source
Spirobene 100 mg tablets are subject to a parallel export ban. Production delays have affected availability. The affected pack size is the 50-tablet box, which is unavailable since 24 August 2026. The 20-tablet box remains available.
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Shortage ongoing
SPIRONOLACTON is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
13 days active so far
August 29, 2026 September 10, 2026

What is this? Spirobene 100 mg is a tablet that contains spironolactone. It is used for certain health problems.

What's happening? The 50-tablet pack is not available. The 20-tablet pack is still in stock.

Does this affect me? If you take the 50-tablet pack, you may need to check your supply.

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

🤖 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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Active substance(s)
Agency-published detail

🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: C03DA01 · Reason: Verzögerung bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Teva B.V., Swensweg 5, 2031 GA Haarlem, Niederlande · Affected packs: 50 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-08-24] · 20 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published
August 28, 2026
Last refreshed by us
14 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?
Spirobene 100 mg - Tabletten 100 mg (Tablette). Spirobene 100 mg tablets are subject to a parallel export ban. Production delays have affected availability. The affected pack size is the 50-tablet box, which is unavailable since 24 August 2026. The 20-tablet box remains available.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 28, 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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