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Eltrombopag 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

Eltrombopag currently has availability issues reported in 1 European register: Spain.

Shortage  ATC — · also listed as: ELTROMBOPAG · data refreshed 22 September 2026

Key facts

As of 22 September 2026, 1 of the 10 tracked registers list current availability issues for Eltrombopag, covering 1 affected product presentation. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-10-18; the earliest is 2026-10-18. Registers in Spain indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching.

WhereStatus & productsSinceExpected end Reason / alternativesSource
🇪🇸 SpainShortage
ELTROMBOPAG TEVA 50 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELÍCULA EFG, 28 comprimidos
2026-09-212026-10-18Existen otros medicamentos con el mismo principio activo y misma vía.
Alternatives: Existe/n otro/s medicamento/s con el mismo principio activo y para la misma vía de administración.
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Full report history (1 register entry)

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

Reg.ProductStatusReportedExpected endStated reason
🇪🇸 ESELTROMBOPAG TEVA 50 MG COMPRIMIDOS RECUBIERTOS CON PELÍCULA EFG, 28 coShortage2026-09-212026-10-18Existen otros medicamentos con el mismo principio activo y m

Frequently asked

Is Eltrombopag currently in shortage in Europe?

Yes. As of 22 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Spain. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.

When is the Eltrombopag shortage expected to end?

Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-10-18 to 2026-10-18. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.

Are there alternatives to Eltrombopag?

1 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 Eltrombopag availability data come from?

Directly from the official medicines-agency register that lists Eltrombopag: AEMPS CIMA (Spain). 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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Cite: “Eltrombopag: availability status across 1 European registers — European Medicine Shortage Tracker (MobiDoctor), 22 September 2026.” Link this page and the agency record. Statuses come from the linked official registers and can change daily.