💊 Medicine AT August 17, 2026

Xarelto 15 mg Filmtabletten 15 mg (Filmtablette)

📷 Wikipedia: Rivaroxaban · Source

Xarelto 15 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable in packs of 100 tablets in blister packs since March 26, 2026, with restocking expected on April 17, 2026. Packs of 14, 28, 42, and 100 tablets in bottles or blister packs remain available.

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Shortage ongoing

RIVAROXABAN is currently in short supply in AT.

📈 Timeline

18 days active so far

May 18, 2026 June 4, 2026

What is this? Xarelto is a blood-thinning tablet used to prevent clots.

What's happening? The 100-tablet box is out of stock until April 17.

Does this affect me? If you take the 100-tablet pack, you may need a different size.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor for the best pack size for you.

🤖 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)

RIVAROXABAN

Agency-published detail

ATC: B01AF01 · Reason: Erhöhter Mehrbedarf · Marketing authorisation holder: Bayer AG, - -, 51368 Leverkusen, Federal Republic of Germany · Affected packs: 14 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-09-03, resupply 2026-10-31] · 100 Stück Schachtel, Flasche [Nicht verfügbar, since 2026-08-04, resupply 2026-09-06] · 100 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar] · 42 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar] · 28 Stück Schachtel, Blisterpackung [verfügbar]

First published

August 17, 2026

Last refreshed by us

17 hours ago

Severity (as classified)

High

Official source

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

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this medicine shortage alert about?

Xarelto 15 mg Filmtabletten 15 mg (Filmtablette). Xarelto 15 mg film-coated tablets are unavailable in packs of 100 tablets in blister packs since March 26, 2026, with restocking expected on April 17, 2026. Packs of 14, 28, 42, and 100 tablets in bottles or blister packs remain available.

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on August 17, 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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