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Amlodipine shortage — availability across Europe

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MEDICALLY REVIEWED
Dr. Chrysoula I. Liakou MD, PhD
Internal Medicine Specialist
Cancer Immunology Researcher
Reviewed 30 July 2026 · next review due 30 January 2027

Amlodipine currently has availability issues reported in 2 European registers: Greece, Ireland.

Shortage  ATC C09DB02 · also listed as: AMLODIPIN BESILAT · AMLODIPINE · AMLODIPINE BESYLATE · amlodipinbesilat · data refreshed 14 September 2026

Key facts

As of 14 September 2026, 2 of the 9 tracked registers list current availability issues for Amlodipine, covering 3 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Greece on 2026-03-02 and has now been open for about 6 months. Where agencies state a cause, delivery delays lead with 1 of the 2 stated-cause reports, followed by manufacturing problems with 1. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-10-30; the earliest is 2026-10-30. Notably, 2 reports have already passed the expected-resolution date without closing — prognoses for this medicine should be read as estimates, not commitments. Registers in Greece, Ireland indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching. In the WHO ATC classification, Amlodipine is coded C09DB02 — a medicine acting on the cardiovascular system — so clinically related products appear under “Related medicines” below.

WhereStatus & productsSinceExpected end Reason / alternativesSource
🇦🇹 AustriaResolved
Norvasc 5 mg Tabletten
2026-07-16register ↗
🇬🇷 GreeceLimited availability
AMLODIPINE
+ 1 more products
AMLODIPINE BESYLATE
2026-03-022026-10-30διαδικασία ίδιων περιεκτικοτήτων OLMEDIPIN F.C.TAB (40+5)MG/TAB 1 BTx2
Alternatives: Εναλλακτικά άλλα σκευάσματα των ίδιων δραστικών, της ίδια μορφής και ίδιων
register ↗
🇮🇪 IrelandShortage
Amlodipine Teva 10 mg Tablets
2026-07-102026-08-17Manufacturing delay (Multiple countries)
Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register.
register ↗
🇸🇪 SwedenDiscontinued
Amlodipine Teva 5 mg Tablett
2026-10-30
Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register.
register ↗

New register reports per month

2026-03: 12026-04: 02026-05: 12026-06: 02026-07: 22026-032026-07

Full report history (5 register entries)

Every individual register entry for Amlodipine in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.

Reg.ProductStatusReportedExpected endStated reason
🇸🇪 SEAmlodipine Teva 5 mg TablettDiscontinued2026-10-30
🇦🇹 ATNorvasc 5 mg TablettenResolved2026-07-16
🇮🇪 IEAmlodipine Teva 10 mg TabletsShortage2026-07-102026-08-17Manufacturing delay (Multiple countries)
🇬🇷 GRAMLODIPINELimited availability2026-05-292026-07-31διαδικασία ίδιων περιεκτικοτήτων OLMEDIPIN F.C.TAB (40+5)MG/
🇬🇷 GRAMLODIPINE BESYLATELimited availability2026-03-022026-10-30Καθυστέρηση παράδοσης περιεκτικοτήτων Εναλλακτικά άλλα σκευά

Frequently asked

Is Amlodipine currently in shortage in Europe?

Yes. As of 14 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Greece, Ireland. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.

When is the Amlodipine shortage expected to end?

Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-10-30 to 2026-10-30. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.

Are there alternatives to Amlodipine?

2 of the active register entries indicate alternatives or equivalents (same active substance or an alternative treatment). Do not switch on your own — a pharmacist or prescriber can confirm the right substitute in your country.

Where does this Amlodipine availability data come from?

Directly from the official medicines-agency registers that list Amlodipine: BASG (Austria), EOF limited-availability list (Greece), HPRA (Ireland), Läkemedelsverket (Sweden). Every row on this page links to the underlying official record, and the dataset is refreshed from the primary sources every morning. Cross-language matching groups the same active substance across registers, so national spellings all resolve to this page.

Related medicines (same ATC class)

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