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Riluzol currently has availability issues reported in 2 European registers: Austria, Italy.
Shortage ATC — · also listed as: RILUZOL · RILUZOLO · data refreshed 5 September 2026
As of 5 September 2026, 2 of the 9 tracked registers list current availability issues for Riluzol, covering 3 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Italy on 2022-12-31 and has now been open for about 45 months. Where agencies state a cause, unexpectedly high demand lead with 1 of the 2 stated-cause reports, followed by manufacturing problems with 1. Registers in Italy indicate that alternatives or equivalents are available — a pharmacist or doctor can advise on switching.
| Where | Status & products | Since | Expected end | Reason / alternatives | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇹 Austria | Shortage Riluzol PMCS 50 mg Filmtabletten | 2025-07-08 | — | — | register ↗ |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | Shortage RILUZOLO SANDOZ + 1 more productsRILUZOLO SUN | 2022-12-31 | — | Elevata richiesta Alternatives: AIFA: equivalents with the same active substance are available. | register ↗ |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | Discontinued Riluzol Actavis 50 mg Filmdragerad tablett | 2028-04-30 | — | — Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register. | register ↗ |
Every individual register entry for Riluzol in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.
| Reg. | Product | Status | Reported | Expected end | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 SE | Riluzol Actavis 50 mg Filmdragerad tablett | Discontinued | 2028-04-30 | — | |
| 🇮🇹 IT | RILUZOLO SANDOZ | Shortage | 2026-07-09 | — | Elevata richiesta |
| 🇦🇹 AT | Riluzol PMCS 50 mg Filmtabletten | Shortage | 2025-07-08 | — | |
| 🇮🇹 IT | RILUZOLO SUN | Shortage | 2022-12-31 | — | Problemi produttivi: forniture discontinue |
Yes. As of 5 September 2026, availability issues are reported in: Austria, Italy. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.
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.
Directly from the official medicines-agency registers that list Riluzol: BASG (Austria), AIFA (Italy), 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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<iframe src="https://www.mobidoctor.eu/medicine-shortages/medicine-shortages/riluzol/embed.html" width="100%" height="150" loading="lazy" style="border:1px solid #e1e0d9;border-radius:12px" title="Riluzol availability in Europe"></iframe> <p style="font-size:12px">Source: <a href="https://www.mobidoctor.eu/medicine-shortages/medicine-shortages/riluzol/">Riluzol shortage status — European Medicine Shortage Tracker</a> by MobiDoctor</p>