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Betamethasone sodium phosphate currently has availability issues reported in 3 European registers: Spain, Ireland, Sweden.
Shortage ATC — · also listed as: BETAMETASONA · BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE · betametasonacetat, betametasonnatriumfosfat · data refreshed 13 September 2026
As of 13 September 2026, 3 of the 9 tracked registers list current availability issues for Betamethasone sodium phosphate, covering 3 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Spain on 2026-04-05 and has now been open for about 5 months. Where agencies state a cause, manufacturing problems lead with 1 of the 1 stated-cause reports. Notably, 1 report has already passed the expected-resolution date without closing — prognoses for this medicine should be read as estimates, not commitments. Registers in Spain, Ireland, Sweden indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching.
| Where | Status & products | Since | Expected end | Reason / alternatives | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spain | Shortage CALCIPOTRIOL/BETAMETASONA TEVA-RATIOPHARM 50 MICROGRAMOS/G + 0,5 MG/G POMADA, 60 g | 2026-04-05 | — | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos y misma vía. Alternatives: Existe/n otro/s medicamento/s con los mismos principios activos y para la misma vía de administración. | register ↗ |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | Shortage Betnesol 0.1% w / v Eye, Ear and Nasal Drops, solution | 2026-04-29 | — | Manufacturing delay (Ireland & UK) Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register. | register ↗ |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | Shortage Celeston bifas 5,7 mg/ml Injektionsvätska, suspension | 2026-06-20 | 2026-08-31 | — Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register. | register ↗ |
Every individual register entry for Betamethasone sodium phosphate in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.
| Reg. | Product | Status | Reported | Expected end | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 SE | Celeston bifas 5,7 mg/ml Injektionsvätska, suspension | Shortage | 2026-06-20 | 2026-08-31 | |
| 🇮🇪 IE | Betnesol 0.1% w / v Eye, Ear and Nasal Drops, solution | Shortage | 2026-04-29 | — | Manufacturing delay (Ireland & UK) |
| 🇪🇸 ES | CALCIPOTRIOL/BETAMETASONA TEVA-RATIOPHARM 50 MICROGRAMOS/G + 0,5 MG/G | Shortage | 2026-04-05 | — | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos |
Yes. As of 13 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Spain, Ireland, Sweden. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.
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.
Directly from the official medicines-agency registers that list Betamethasone sodium phosphate: AEMPS CIMA (Spain), 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.
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