💊 Medicine AT September 18, 2026

Varitect CP 25 I.E./ml Infusionslösung 25 IE/ml (Infusionslösung)

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ATC: J06BB03
Reason: Qualitätsprobleme bei der Herstellung
Marketing authorisation holder: Biotest Pharma GmbH, Landsteinerstraße 5, 63303 Dreieich, Federal Republic of Germany
Affected packs: 5 ml Schachtel, Durchstechflasche [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-09-18, resupply 2027-01-31]

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Shortage ongoing

IMMUNGLOBULIN is currently in short supply in AT.

📈 Timeline

6 days active so far

September 19, 2026 September 24, 2026

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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Active substance(s)

IMMUNGLOBULIN

Agency-published detail

🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: J06BB03 · Reason: Qualitätsprobleme bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Biotest Pharma GmbH, Landsteinerstraße 5, 63303 Dreieich, Federal Republic of Germany · Affected packs: 5 ml Schachtel, Durchstechflasche [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-09-18, resupply 2027-01-31] · 20 ml Schachtel, Durchstechflasche [verfügbar]

First published

September 18, 2026

Last refreshed by us

16 hours ago

Severity (as classified)

High

Official source

https://medikamente.basg.gv.at/en/medicine-shortage

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Shortage ongoing

Affects

First detected by us

September 19, 2026

Agency-reported start

September 18, 2026

Days active

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this medicine shortage alert about?

Varitect CP 25 I.E./ml Infusionslösung 25 IE/ml (Infusionslösung). 🚫 Parallel export ban active · ATC: J06BB03 · Reason: Qualitätsprobleme bei der Herstellung · Marketing authorisation holder: Biotest Pharma GmbH, Landsteinerstraße 5, 63303 Dreieich, Federal Republic of Germany · Affected packs: 5 ml Schachtel, Durchstechflasche [Nicht verfügba...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on September 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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