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💊 Medicine AT April 21, 2026

Trumenba Injektionssuspension in einer Fertigspritze, Meningokokken-Gruppe B-Impfstoff (rekombinant, adsorbiert) (Injektionssuspension)

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Trumenba Injektionssuspension in einer Fertigspritze, Meningokokken-Gruppe B-Impfstoff (rekombinant, adsorbiert) (Injektionssuspension)
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Trumenba injection suspension in a pre-filled syringe, meningococcal group B vaccine (recombinant, adsorbed) (injection suspension)
Resolved by agency
The issuing agency has confirmed this medicine alert is over — the underlying issue was addressed. Originally reported 36 days ago.
📈 Timeline
9 days in total
May 18, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? Trumenba is a vaccine that helps protect against a serious infection called Meningococcal Group B.

What's happening? There is a shortage of this vaccine. It has been unavailable since April 2026 and is expected back in August 2026.

Does this affect me? If you need this vaccine, you may not be able to get it right now.

What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist about other options or when you can get the vaccine.

🤖 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

ATC: J07AH09 · Reason: Erhöhter Mehrbedarf · Marketing authorisation holder: Pfizer Europe Ma EEIG, Boulevard De La Plaine 17, 1050 Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium · Affected packs: 1 Stück Schachtel, Fertigspritze [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-04-20, resupply 2026-08-31]

First published
April 21, 2026
Last refreshed by us
15 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this medicine shortage alert about?
Trumenba Injektionssuspension in einer Fertigspritze, Meningokokken-Gruppe B-Impfstoff (rekombinant, adsorbiert) (Injektionssuspension). Trumenba injection suspension in a pre-filled syringe, meningococcal group B vaccine (recombinant, adsorbed) (injection suspension)
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 21, 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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