43 active shortage notices across 10 countries · 1 anticipated.
Last updated 2 Aug 2026 · sourced from official medicines regulators
| Country | Severity | Notices | Since | Est. resolution | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | high | 3 | 31 Jan 2026 | — | TGA |
| New Zealand |
| high |
| 3 |
| 15 Aug 2025 |
| — |
| Pharmac |
| United States | high | 3 | 30 Jun 2025 | — | FDA, FDA MedWatch |
| Colombia | high | 1 | 28 Jun 2024 | — | INVIMA |
| Canada | medium | 11 | 14 Dec 2018 | 25 Sept 2026 | HC |
| Peru | medium | 8 | 13 Jul 2020 | 17 Feb 2028 | DIGEMID |
| Netherlands | medium | 5 | 11 Mar 2026 | — | CBG-MEB |
| Belgium | medium | 5 | 11 Feb 2026 | 7 Aug 2026 | FAMHP |
| Spain | medium | 3 | 28 Jan 2021 | 30 Oct 2026 | AEMPS |
| India | medium | 1 | 1 May 2026 | — | CDSCO |
Clinically related options from Mederti's curated alternatives data. Always confirm suitability with a pharmacist or prescriber before substituting.
Yes. As of the latest regulator updates, Omeprazole has 43 active shortage notices across 10 countries (Australia, New Zealand, United States, Colombia, Canada, Peru and more). Status is refreshed daily from official regulatory sources.
Regulators attribute the current Omeprazole shortages to supply-chain disruption, product discontinuation, unexpected increases in demand. The exact cause varies by country and product — each notice on this page links to the official source.
Regulator-estimated resolution dates currently range from 11 Nov 2022 to 17 Feb 2028, depending on country and product. These estimates come from the manufacturers via regulators and often change — check the per-country table above for the latest.
Mederti lists 2 clinically related alternatives for Omeprazole (see the alternatives section above). Alternatives require clinical judgement — always confirm suitability with a pharmacist or prescriber and your national guidance before substituting.
Every shortage notice on this page is scraped daily from an official national medicines regulator (such as the FDA, TGA, MHRA or EMA) and linked back to its source. Mederti aggregates 40+ regulators across 50+ countries and never publishes unsourced shortage claims.
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