Omeprazole shortage status
47 active shortage notices across 11 countries · 1 anticipated.
Last updated 17 Sept 2026 · sourced from official medicines regulators
- Generic name (INN)
- Omeprazole
- Brand names
- Losec, Omepral, Prilosec
- ATC code
- A02BC01 — Omeprazole
- Class
- Proton pump inhibitor
- Forms
- capsule, tablet, powder for infusion
- WHO Essential Medicine
- Yes
Where Omeprazole is in shortage
| Country | Severity | Notices | Since | Est. resolution | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | high | 3 | 31 Jan 2026 | — | TGA |
| New Zealand |