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Dutasteride, Tamsulosin hydrochloride currently has availability issues reported in 1 European register: Ireland.
Shortage ATC — · also listed as: Dutasteride, Tamsulosin hydrochloride · Tamsulosin hydrochloride, Dutasteride · data refreshed 10 September 2026
As of 10 September 2026, 1 of the 9 tracked registers list current availability issues for Dutasteride, Tamsulosin hydrochloride, covering 4 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Ireland on 2026-05-28 and has now been open for about 4 months. Where agencies state a cause, unexpectedly high demand lead with 2 of the 3 stated-cause reports, followed by manufacturing problems with 1. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-09-30; the earliest is 2026-09-14. Notably, 2 reports have already passed the expected-resolution date without closing — prognoses for this medicine should be read as estimates, not commitments. Momentum is current, not historical: 3 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.
| Where | Status & products | Since | Expected end | Reason / alternatives | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | Shortage Dutasteride / Tamsulosin Hydrochloride 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard capsules + 3 more productsDutasteride / Tamsulosin Rowa 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard capsules. Dutasteride / Tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard capsules Dutasteride / Tamsulosin hydrochloride Pinewood 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard cap | 2026-05-28 | 2026-09-30 | Manufacturing delay Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register. | register ↗ |
Every individual register entry for Dutasteride, Tamsulosin hydrochloride in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.
| Reg. | Product | Status | Reported | Expected end | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 IE | Dutasteride / Tamsulosin Rowa 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard capsules. | Shortage | 2026-07-20 | 2026-09-07 | Unexpected increased demand |
| 🇮🇪 IE | Dutasteride / Tamsulosin Hydrochloride 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard capsules | Shortage | 2026-07-01 | 2026-09-30 | Manufacturing delay |
| 🇮🇪 IE | Dutasteride / Tamsulosin hydrochloride Pinewood 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard c | Shortage | 2026-06-16 | 2026-08-01 | |
| 🇮🇪 IE | Dutasteride / Tamsulosin hydrochloride 0.5 mg / 0.4 mg hard capsules | Shortage | 2026-05-28 | 2026-09-14 | Unexpected increased demand (Ireland only) |
Yes. As of 10 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Ireland. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.
Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-09-14 to 2026-09-30. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.
4 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 Dutasteride, Tamsulosin hydrochloride: 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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