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Cefuroximaxetil currently has availability issues reported in 1 European register: Germany.
Shortage ATC J01DC02 · also listed as: Cefuroximaxetil · data refreshed 10 September 2026
As of 10 September 2026, 1 of the 9 tracked registers list current availability issues for Cefuroximaxetil, covering 2 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Germany on 2026-04-01 and has now been open for about 5 months. Where agencies state a cause, unexpectedly high demand lead with 1 of the 1 stated-cause reports. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-11-11; the earliest is 2026-09-30. Registers in Germany indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching. In the WHO ATC classification, Cefuroximaxetil is coded J01DC02 — a medicine acting on anti-infectives for systemic use — so clinically related products appear under “Related medicines” below.
| Where | Status & products | Since | Expected end | Reason / alternatives | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | Shortage CEFUROX BASICS 125mg/5 ml Granulat zur Herstellung einer Suspension zum Einnehmen + 1 more productsCefuroxim - 1 A Pharma 125 mg/5 ml Granulat zur Herstellung einer Suspension zum Einnehmen | 2026-04-01 | 2026-11-11 | Sonstige Alternatives: N/A | register ↗ |
Every individual register entry for Cefuroximaxetil in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.
| Reg. | Product | Status | Reported | Expected end | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 DE | Cefuroxim - 1 A Pharma 125 mg/5 ml Granulat zur Herstellung einer Susp | Shortage | 2026-07-14 | 2026-11-11 | Erhöhte Nachfrage |
| 🇩🇪 DE | CEFUROX BASICS 125mg/5 ml Granulat zur Herstellung einer Suspension zu | Shortage | 2026-04-01 | 2026-09-30 | Sonstige |
Yes. As of 10 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Germany. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.
Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-09-30 to 2026-11-11. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.
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.
Directly from the official medicines-agency register that lists Cefuroximaxetil: BfArM (Germany). 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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