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Natriumklorid shortage — availability across Europe

Natriumklorid 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

Shortage  ATC — · also listed as: natriumklorid · data refreshed 7 August 2026

Key facts

As of 7 August 2026, 1 of the 10 tracked registers list current availability issues for Natriumklorid, covering 3 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Sweden on 2026-05-27 and has now been open for about 3 months. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-09-30; the earliest is 2026-08-20. Momentum is current, not historical: 3 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.

WhereStatus & productsSinceExpected end Reason / alternativesSource
🇸🇪 SwedenShortage
Addex-Natriumklorid 4 mmol/ml Koncentrat till infusionsvätska, lösning
+ 2 more products
Natriumklorid Baxter Viaflo 9 mg/ml Infusionsvätska, lösning
Natriumklorid Fresenius Kabi 9 mg/ml Infusionsvätska, lösning
2026-05-272026-09-30
Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register.
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New register reports per month

2026-05: 12026-06: 02026-07: 02026-08: 12026-052026-08

Full report history (3 register entries)

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

Reg.ProductStatusReportedExpected endStated reason
🇸🇪 SENatriumklorid Fresenius Kabi 9 mg/ml Infusionsvätska, lösningExpected shortage2026-09-162026-09-30
🇸🇪 SENatriumklorid Baxter Viaflo 9 mg/ml Infusionsvätska, lösningExpected shortage2026-08-032026-08-20
🇸🇪 SEAddex-Natriumklorid 4 mmol/ml Koncentrat till infusionsvätska, lösningShortage2026-05-272026-09-04

Frequently asked

Is Natriumklorid 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 Natriumklorid shortage expected to end?

Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-08-20 to 2026-09-30. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.

Are there alternatives to Natriumklorid?

3 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 Natriumklorid availability data come from?

Directly from the official medicines-agency register that lists Natriumklorid: 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: “Natriumklorid: 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.