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Oktreotidacetat shortage — availability across Europe

Oktreotidacetat 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: oktreotidacetat · data refreshed 7 August 2026

Key facts

As of 7 August 2026, 1 of the 10 tracked registers list current availability issues for Oktreotidacetat, covering 4 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Sweden on 2025-01-02 and has now been open for about 19 months. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2027-06-30; the earliest is 2027-06-30. Notably, 1 report has already passed the expected-resolution date without closing — prognoses for this medicine should be read as estimates, not commitments. Registers in Sweden indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching.

WhereStatus & productsSinceExpected end Reason / alternativesSource
🇸🇪 SwedenShortage
Octreotide Teva 10 mg Pulv. o. vätska t. inj.vätska, depotsusp.
+ 3 more products
Octreotide Teva 20 mg Pulv. o. vätska t. inj.vätska, depotsusp.
Octreotide Teva 30 mg Pulv. o. vätska t. inj.vätska, depotsusp.
Oktreotid SUN 200 mikrogram/ml Injektionsvätska, lösning
2025-01-022027-06-30
Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register.
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New register reports per month

2025-01: 12025-02: 02025-03: 02025-04: 02025-05: 02025-06: 02025-07: 02025-08: 02025-09: 02025-10: 02025-11: 02025-12: 12026-01: 02026-02: 02026-03: 02026-04: 02026-05: 22025-012026-05

Full report history (4 register entries)

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

Reg.ProductStatusReportedExpected endStated reason
🇸🇪 SEOctreotide Teva 10 mg Pulv. o. vätska t. inj.vätska, depotsusp.Shortage2026-05-102027-06-30
🇸🇪 SEOctreotide Teva 20 mg Pulv. o. vätska t. inj.vätska, depotsusp.Shortage2026-05-012027-06-30
🇸🇪 SEOktreotid SUN 200 mikrogram/ml Injektionsvätska, lösningShortage2025-12-312026-07-31
🇸🇪 SEOctreotide Teva 30 mg Pulv. o. vätska t. inj.vätska, depotsusp.Shortage2025-01-022027-06-30

Frequently asked

Is Oktreotidacetat 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 Oktreotidacetat shortage expected to end?

Agency prognoses on file range from 2027-06-30 to 2027-06-30. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.

Are there alternatives to Oktreotidacetat?

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.

Where does this Oktreotidacetat availability data come from?

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