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Losartankalium shortage — availability across Europe

Losartankalium currently has availability issues reported in 1 European register: Sweden.

MEDICALLY REVIEWED

Dr. Chrysoula I. Liakou MD, PhD

Internal Medicine Specialist
Cancer Immunology Researcher

Reviewed 30 July 2026 · next review due 30 January 2027

Expected shortage ATC — · also listed as: losartankalium · data refreshed 7 August 2026

Key facts

As of 7 August 2026, Losartankalium has active availability issues in 1 of 10 tracked European registers.
Registers reporting issues: Sweden.
Latest expected-resolution date on file: 2026-11-02.
Data source: 1 official medicines-agency register, refreshed daily.

As of 7 August 2026, 1 of the 10 tracked registers list current availability issues for Losartankalium, covering 2 affected product presentations. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-11-02; the earliest is 2026-10-10. Momentum is current, not historical: 2 of the open reports were filed within the last 90 days. Registers in 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
🇸🇪 Sweden	Expected shortage Losartan Sandoz 100 mg Filmdragerad tablett + 2 more products Losartan Teva 50 mg Filmdragerad tablett Losartan Teva 50 mg Filmdragerad tablett	2026-08-01	2026-11-02	— Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register.	register ↗

Full report history (3 register entries)

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

Reg.	Product	Status	Reported	Expected end
🇸🇪 SE	Losartan Teva 50 mg Filmdragerad tablett	Discontinued	2027-05-31	—
🇸🇪 SE	Losartan Teva 50 mg Filmdragerad tablett	Expected shortage	2026-08-20	2026-11-02
🇸🇪 SE	Losartan Sandoz 100 mg Filmdragerad tablett	Expected shortage	2026-08-01	2026-10-10

Frequently asked

Is Losartankalium currently in shortage in Europe?

Yes. As of 7 August 2026, availability issues are reported in: Sweden. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.

When is the Losartankalium shortage expected to end?

Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-10-10 to 2026-11-02. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.

Are there alternatives to Losartankalium?

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.

Where does this Losartankalium availability data come from?

Directly from the official medicines-agency register that lists Losartankalium: 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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Cite: “Losartankalium: availability status across 1 European registers — European Medicine Shortage Tracker (MobiDoctor), 7 August 2026.” Link this page and the agency record. Statuses come from the linked official registers and can change daily.