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Fenitoina altan 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

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

Shortage  ATC — · also listed as: FENITOINA ALTAN · data refreshed 27 October 2026

Key facts

As of 27 October 2026, 1 of the 10 tracked registers list current availability issues for Fenitoina altan, covering 1 affected product presentation. The longest-running open report was filed in Spain on 2026-01-14 and has now been open for about 9 months. Registers in Spain indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching.

WhereStatus & productsSinceExpected end Reason / alternativesSource
🇪🇸 SpainShortage
FENITOINA ALTAN 50 MG/ ML SOLUCION INYECTABLE , 50 ampollas de 5 ml
2026-01-14—Existen 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. Además hay unidades disponibles través del Servicio de medica
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Full report history (1 register entry)

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

Reg.ProductStatusReportedExpected endStated reason
🇪🇸 ESFENITOINA ALTAN 50 MG/ ML SOLUCION INYECTABLE , 50 ampollas de 5 mlShortage2026-01-14—Existen otros medicamentos con el mismo principio activo y m

Frequently asked

Is Fenitoina altan currently in shortage in Europe?

Yes. As of 27 October 2026, availability issues are reported in: Spain. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.

Are there alternatives to Fenitoina altan?

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 Fenitoina altan availability data come from?

Directly from the official medicines-agency register that lists Fenitoina altan: 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: “Fenitoina altan: availability status across 1 European registers — European Medicine Shortage Tracker (MobiDoctor), 27 October 2026.” Link this page and the agency record. Statuses come from the linked official registers and can change daily.