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Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid 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

Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid currently has availability issues reported in 1 European register: Ireland.

Shortage  ATC — · also listed as: amoxicillin;clavulanic acid · Amoxicillin, Clavulanic acid · data refreshed 12 September 2026

Key facts

As of 12 September 2026, 1 of the 9 tracked registers list current availability issues for Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid, covering 3 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Ireland on 2024-03-15 and has now been open for about 30 months. Where agencies state a cause, unexpectedly high demand lead with 2 of the 3 stated-cause reports, followed by manufacturing problems with 1. Notably, 1 report has already passed the expected-resolution date without closing — prognoses for this medicine should be read as estimates, not commitments. Momentum is current, not historical: 2 of the open reports were filed within the last 90 days. Registers in Ireland indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching.

Resolved Listed in the EMA shortages catalogue — EU-level issue. EMA lists available alternatives — see the EMA record. EMA record ↗
WhereStatus & productsSinceExpected end Reason / alternativesSource
🇪🇺 EU-wide (EMA)Resolved
Amoxicillin and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (amoxicillin;clavulanic acid)
2022-10-01Bacterial Infections
Alternatives: EMA lists available alternatives — see the EMA record.
register ↗
🇮🇪 IrelandShortage
Augmentin 875 mg / 125 mg film-coated tablets
+ 2 more products
Co-Amoxiclav TEVA 1000 mg / 200 mg Powder for Solution for Injection / I
Co-Amoxiclav TEVA 500 mg / 100 mg Powder for Solution for Injection / In
2024-03-152026-08-17Unexpected increased demand (Ireland only)
Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register.
register ↗

New register reports per month

2024-03: 12024-04: 02024-05: 02024-06: 02024-07: 02024-08: 02024-09: 02024-10: 02024-11: 02024-12: 02025-01: 02025-02: 02025-03: 02025-04: 02025-05: 02025-06: 02025-07: 02025-08: 02025-09: 02025-10: 02025-11: 02025-12: 02026-01: 02026-02: 02026-03: 02026-04: 02026-05: 02026-06: 02026-07: 22024-032026-07

Full report history (4 register entries)

Every individual register entry for Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.

Reg.ProductStatusReportedExpected endStated reason
🇮🇪 IECo-Amoxiclav TEVA 1000 mg / 200 mg Powder for Solution for Injection /Shortage2026-07-12Manufacturing delay (Multiple countries)
🇮🇪 IEAugmentin 875 mg / 125 mg film-coated tabletsShortage2026-07-062026-08-17Unexpected increased demand (Ireland only)
🇮🇪 IECo-Amoxiclav TEVA 500 mg / 100 mg Powder for Solution for Injection / Shortage2024-03-15Unexpected increased demand (Ireland only)
🇪🇺 EUAmoxicillin and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (amoxicillin;clavulanic acResolved2022-10-01Bacterial Infections

Frequently asked

Is Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid currently in shortage in Europe?

Yes. As of 12 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Ireland. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.

Are there alternatives to Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid?

3 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 Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid availability data come from?

Directly from the official medicines-agency registers that list Amoxicillin;clavulanic acid: EMA shortages catalogue (EU), HPRA (Ireland). 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.

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