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Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide currently has availability issues reported in 3 European registers: Spain, Ireland, Italy.
Shortage ATC — · also listed as: TELMISARTAN HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA · Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide · IDROCLOROTIAZIDE + TELMISARTAN · data refreshed 7 August 2026
As of 7 August 2026, 3 of the 10 tracked registers list current availability issues for Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, covering 6 affected product presentations. The longest-running open report was filed in Italy on 2023-06-26 and has now been open for about 38 months. Where agencies state a cause, unexpectedly high demand lead with 1 of the 2 stated-cause reports, followed by manufacturing problems with 1. The furthest expected-resolution date currently on file is 2026-09-29; the earliest is 2026-08-09. Notably, 1 report has already passed the expected-resolution date without closing — prognoses for this medicine should be read as estimates, not commitments. The issue spread across registers over time rather than at once: Italy reported first (2023-06-26), with Ireland following roughly 35 months later — a pattern typical of supply problems cascading between national markets. Registers in Spain, Ireland, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spain | Shortage TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VIATRIS 40 MG/12,5 MG COMPRIMIDOS EFG, 28 comprimidos + 3 more productsTELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VISO FARMACÉUTICA 40 MG/12,5 MG COMPRIMIDOS EFG 28 comprimidos TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VISO FARMACÉUTICA 80 MG/12,5 MG COMPRIMIDOS EFG 28 comprimidos TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VISO FARMACÉUTICA 80 MG/25 MG COMPRIMIDOS EFG 28 comprimidos | 2026-03-17 | 2026-09-29 | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos y misma vía. Alternatives: Existe/n otro/s medicamento/s con los mismos principios activos y para la misma vía de administración. | register ↗ |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | Shortage Telmisartan / Hydrochlorothiazide Rowa 80 mg / 12.5 mg tablets | 2026-05-04 | 2026-08-01 | Unexpected increased demand (Multiple countries) Alternatives: Alternative(s) available — see the national register. | register ↗ |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | Shortage TELMISARTAN E IDROCLOROTIAZIDE ZENTIVA | 2023-06-26 | — | Problemi produttivi Alternatives: AIFA: equivalents with the same active substance are available. | register ↗ |
Every individual register entry for Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide in the tracked sources, newest first — including resolved and discontinued reports.
| Reg. | Product | Status | Reported | Expected end | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 ES | TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VIATRIS 40 MG/12,5 MG COMPRIMIDOS EFG, 2 | Shortage | 2026-07-05 | 2026-08-09 | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos |
| 🇮🇪 IE | Telmisartan / Hydrochlorothiazide Rowa 80 mg / 12.5 mg tablets | Shortage | 2026-05-04 | 2026-08-01 | Unexpected increased demand (Multiple countries) |
| 🇪🇸 ES | TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VISO FARMACÉUTICA 40 MG/12,5 MG COMPRIMI | Shortage | 2026-03-17 | 2026-09-29 | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos |
| 🇪🇸 ES | TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VISO FARMACÉUTICA 80 MG/12,5 MG COMPRIMI | Shortage | 2026-03-17 | 2026-09-29 | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos |
| 🇪🇸 ES | TELMISARTAN/HIDROCLOROTIAZIDA VISO FARMACÉUTICA 80 MG/25 MG COMPRIMIDO | Shortage | 2026-03-17 | 2026-09-29 | Existen otros medicamentos con los mismos principios activos |
| 🇮🇹 IT | TELMISARTAN E IDROCLOROTIAZIDE ZENTIVA | Shortage | 2023-06-26 | — | Problemi produttivi |
Yes. As of 7 August 2026, availability issues are reported in: Spain, Ireland, Italy. Availability is national — a shortage in one country does not mean it is short everywhere.
Agency prognoses on file range from 2026-08-09 to 2026-09-29. These are manufacturer-reported estimates and frequently move; check the linked register entry for the latest date.
6 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 Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide: AEMPS CIMA (Spain), HPRA (Ireland), AIFA (Italy). 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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