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💊 Medicine AT August 18, 2026

Tyenne 162 mg Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze 162 mg (Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze)

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Tyenne 162 mg Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze 162 mg (Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze)
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Tyenne 162 mg injection solution in a pre-filled syringe 162 mg (injection solution in a pre-filled syringe)
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Shortage ongoing
TOCILIZUMAB is currently in short supply in AT.
📈 Timeline
24 days active so far
August 19, 2026 September 11, 2026

What is this? Tyenne is a medicine given as an injection. It helps people with certain illnesses.

What's happening? The medicine is not available right now. It ran out on August 18, 2026.

Does this affect me? If you take this medicine, you may not be able to get it now.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next. They can help you find another option.

🤖 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)
Active substance(s)
Agency-published detail

ATC: L04AC07 · Reason: Erhöhter Mehrbedarf · Marketing authorisation holder: Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH, Else-Kröner-Straße 1, 61352 Bad Homburg, Federal Republic of Germany · Affected packs: 4 Stück Schachtel, Fertigspritze [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-08-18]

First published
August 18, 2026
Last refreshed by us
18 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?
Tyenne 162 mg Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze 162 mg (Injektionslösung in einer Fertigspritze). Tyenne 162 mg injection solution in a pre-filled syringe 162 mg (injection solution in a pre-filled syringe)
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 18, 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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