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💊 Medicine AT June 3, 2026

Tacni transplant 0,5 mg Hartkapseln 0,5 mg (Hartkapsel)

📷 Wikipedia: Tacrolimus · Source
Tacni transplant 0,5 mg Hartkapseln 0,5 mg (Hartkapsel)
📷 Wikipedia: Tacrolimus · Source
Tacni transplant 0.5 mg hard capsules are delayed and not available since June 2026.
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Shortage ongoing
TACROLIMUS is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
14 days active so far
June 4, 2026 June 17, 2026

What is this? This is a medicine called tacrolimus. It comes in small hard capsules. Doctors prescribe it after organ transplants.

What's happening? The packs of this medicine are not available right now. There is a delay in getting new supplies.

Does this affect me? If you take tacrolimus after a transplant, this shortage may affect you in Austria.

What should I do? Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before making any changes to 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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Active substance(s)
Agency-published detail

ATC: L04AD02 · Reason: Verzögerung bei der Auslieferung · Marketing authorisation holder: Teva B.V., Swensweg 5, 2031 GA Haarlem, Niederlande · Affected packs: 60 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-06-01]

First published
June 3, 2026
Last refreshed by us
4 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?
Tacni transplant 0,5 mg Hartkapseln 0,5 mg (Hartkapsel). Tacni transplant 0.5 mg hard capsules are delayed and not available since June 2026.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 3, 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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