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💊 Medicine AT February 6, 2023

Tardyferon Fol Retardtabletten (Retardtablette)

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Tardyferon Fol Retardtabletten (Retardtablette)
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Tardyferon Fol Retard tablets are temporarily unavailable due to a manufacturing delay.
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1209 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
12 days in total
May 18, 2026 May 30, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? Tardyferon Fol is a tablet that gives your body iron and folic acid. It helps if you have low iron or need extra folic acid.

What's happening? The tablets are hard to find right now. They ran out in June 2022 and won’t come back until July 2026.

Does this affect me? If you take Tardyferon Fol in Austria, you may not be able to get it.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for another iron and folic acid option while you wait.

🤖 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)
Agency-published detail

🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: B03AD03 · Reason: Verzögerung bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Pierre Fabre Pharma GmbH, Neuer Messplatz 5, 79108 Freiburg Im Breisgau, Federal Republic of Germany · Affected packs: 30 Stück Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2022-06-01, resupply 2026-07-08]

First published
February 6, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week 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?
Tardyferon Fol Retardtabletten (Retardtablette). Tardyferon Fol Retard tablets are temporarily unavailable due to a manufacturing delay.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 6, 2023 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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