Glucose shortage status
6 active shortage notices across 3 countries.
Last updated 1 Nov 2026 · sourced from official medicines regulators
- Generic name (INN)
- Glucose
- Brand names
- Dextrose, Dextrose Injection Usp, 70%, Glucose 5% B. Braun Infusionslösung
- Class
- Auto-created by Swissmedic scraper
- WHO Essential Medicine
- Yes — 26.2. Solutions correcting water, electrolyte and acid-base disturbances > Parenteral
Where Glucose is in shortage
| Country | Severity | Notices | Since | Est. resolution | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | high | 1 | 7 Oct 2026 | 13 Nov 2026 | TGA |
| Switzerland | medium | 3 | 26 Nov 2025 |